Model Open Source Projects

These are well-run open source projects that we can use as a model for our own processes and procedures.

• External Projects
  • 7-Zip
  • Apache
  • Chromium
  • FileZilla
  • GNU Octave
  • LibreOffice
  • Linux
  • MediaWiki
  • Mozilla
  • MySQL
  • Notepad++
  • OpenVSP
  • Ruby on Rails
  • SciPy
  • Ubuntu
  • VLC
  • WebKit
  • Wordpress
• NASA Projects
  • Ballast
  • Core Flight Executive
  • Data Productivity Toolkit
  • G-SDSU
  • GMSEC
  • ION-DTN
  • IPOPP
  • MCT
  • Mesh
  • Mutil
  • OODT
  • OpenMDAO
  • S4PM
  • Save
  • Stereo Pipeline
  • SunPy
  • Vision Workbench
  • ViSBARD
  • WorldWind

External Projects

7-Zip

• http://7-zip.org
• Multi-format archiver

Apache

• http://httpd.apache.org
• Web server
• Release procedures

Chromium

• http://www.chromium.org/Home
• Base code behind the Google Chrome web browser
• Release process

FileZilla

• http://filezilla-project.org
• FTP client and server

GNU Octave

• http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/
• MATLAB-like scientific computing environment

LibreOffice

• http://www.libreoffice.org
• Office suite, forked from OpenOffice

Linux

• http://kernel.org
• UNIX-like operating system kernel

MediaWiki

• http://www.mediawiki.org
• Wiki software behind Wikipedia

Mozilla

• http://www.mozilla.org
• Developer of Firefox, Thunderbird, and Bugzilla

MySQL

• http://dev.mysql.com
• Client-server relational database

Notepad++

• http://notepad-plus-plus.org
• Text editor

OpenVSP

• http://www.openvsp.org
• NASA parametric aircraft geometry tool

Ruby on Rails

• http://rubyonrails.org/
• Web development framework

SciPy

• http://scipy.org
• A scientific/numerical Python library

Ubuntu

• http://ubuntu.com
• Linux distribution

VLC

• http://www.videolan.org
• Media player

WebKit

• http://www.webkit.org/
• Web rendering engine

Wordpress

• http://wordpress.org
• Blogging platform

NASA Projects

This is a list of all known NASA open-source projects (not necessarily "model" ones).

Ballast

• http://people.nas.nasa.gov/~kolano/projects/ballast.html
• Center: ARC
• License: NOSA

Core Flight Executive

• http://sourceforge.net/projects/coreflightexec/
• Center: GSFC
• License: NOSA

Data Productivity Toolkit

• http://sourceforge.net/projects/dptoolkit/
• Center: JPL
• License: New BSD

G-SDSU

• http://opensource.gsfc.nasa.gov/projects/G-SDSU/
• Center: GSFC
• License: NOSA

GMSEC

• http://sourceforge.net/projects/gmsec/
• Center: GSFC
• License: NOSA

ION-DTN

• http://sourceforge.net/projects/ion-dtn/
• Center: JPL
• License: New BSD

IPOPP

• http://directreadout.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/index.cfm?section=downloads&page=technology
• Center: GSFC
• License: NOSA (?)

MCT

• https://sites.google.com/site/openmct/
• Center: ARC
• License: Apache 2.0

Mesh

• http://people.nas.nasa.gov/~kolano/projects/mesh.html
• Center: ARC
• License: NOSA

Mutil

• http://people.nas.nasa.gov/~kolano/projects/mutil.html
• Center: ARC
• License: GPL 3

OODT

• http://oodt.apache.org/
• Center: JPL
• License: Apache 2.0

OpenMDAO

• http://openmdao.org/
• Center: GRC
• License: Apache 2.0

S4PM

• http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/additional/techlab/s4pm/
• Center: GSFC
• License: NOSA

Save

• http://people.nas.nasa.gov/~kolano/projects/save.html
• Center: ARC
• License: NOSA

Stereo Pipeline

• https://github.com/nasa/StereoPipeline
• Center: ARC
• License: NOSA

SunPy

• http://www.sunpy.org/
• Center: GSFC
• License: FreeBSD

Vision Workbench

• https://github.com/nasa/visionworkbench
• Center: ARC
• License: NOSA

ViSBARD

• http://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/research/visualization/visbard/index.html
• Center: GSFC
• License: NOSA

WorldWind

• http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/java/
• Center: ARC
• License: NOSA