Wagtail’s Google Summer of Code

Welcome! This repository contains all resources for Wagtail’s participation to Google Summer of Code: for contributors, mentors, and organizers.

2025

👋 we don’t know whether we’ll take part. If you want to participate with us, please register your interest with our form: wagtail.org/gsoc-apply. View our GSoC 2025: expression of interest discussion for more details or to ask questions.

2024

In 2024, we took part with two projects. Our org admins were Thibaud Colas and Meagen Voss.

• Alt text capabilities
  • Contributor: Chiemezuo Akujobi @Chiemezuo
  • Mentors: Saptak S @SaptakS, Storm Heg @stormheg
• Low-carbon accessible project templates
  • Contributor: Nandini Arora @nandini584
  • Mentors: Thibaud Colas @thibaudcolas, Shakhrizoda "Sherry" Y @shyusu4, Paarth Agarwal @PaarthAgarwal

2023

In 2023, we took part with two projects. Our org admins were Sage Abdullah and Thibaud Colas.

• Greener coding 💚: Backend development
  • Contributor: Aman Pandey @salty-ivy
  • Mentors: Chris Adams @mrchrisadams, Sage Abdullah @laymonage
• Greener coding: Wagtail’s climate impact
  • Contributor: Paarth Agarwal @PaarthAgarwal
  • Mentors: Thibaud Colas @thibaudcolas

2022

In 2022, we took part with three projects and an additional unofficial project. Our org admins were Dawn Wages and Thibaud Colas.

• Toolkit for StreamField data migrations in Wagtail
  • Contributor: Sandil Ranasinghe @sandilsranasinghe
  • Mentors: Jacob Topp-Mugglestone @jacobtoppm, Joshua Munn @jams2, Karl Hobley @kaedroho
• Editor's Guide - A standalone project
  • Contributor: Hitansh Shah @Hitansh-Shah
  • Mentors: Meagen Voss @vossisboss, Phil Dexter @phildexter, Thibaud Colas @thibaudcolas, Coen van Der Kamp @allcaps, Sage Abdullah @laymonage
• High Contrast Themes
  • Contributor: Anuj Raj @anujaraj
  • Mentors: Jane Hughes @janehughes, Scott Cranfill @Scotchester, Thibaud Colas @thibaudcolas
• UX Unification
  • Contributor: Paarth Agarwal @PaarthAgarwal
  • Mentors: LB (Ben Johnston) @lb-, Helen Chapman @helenb, Thibaud Colas @thibaudcolas

2021

In 2021, we took part within the Django Software Foundation umbrella organization, with two projects:

• New database search backend
  • Contributor: Aldán Creo Mariño @ACMCMC
  • Mentors: Karl Hobley @kaedroho, Cynthia Kiser @cnk
• Wagtail Live
  • Contributor: Tidiane Dia @Tijani-Dia
  • Mentors: Coen van Der Kamp @allcaps, Tom Dyson @tomdyson, Lucas Moeskops @lucasmoeskops, Storm Heg @stormheg
  • Support: Nick Lee @nicklee, Andy Babic @ababic

Contributors ✨

Thanks goes to these wonderful people (emoji key):

ACMCMC 💻	Karl Hobley 🧑‍🏫	Cynthia Kiser 🧑‍🏫	Tidiane Dia 💻	Tom Dyson 🧑‍🏫	Coen van der Kamp 🧑‍🏫 📝 📋	Lucas Moeskops 🧑‍🏫
Storm Heg 🧑‍🏫	Andy Babic 💬	Nick Lee 🎨	Sandil Ranasinghe 💻	Jacob Topp-Mugglestone 🧑‍🏫 📋	Joshua Munn 🧑‍🏫	Hitansh Shah 💻
Meagen Voss 🧑‍🏫 📝 📋	dex 🧑‍🏫	sag​e 🧑‍🏫 📋	Thibaud Colas 🧑‍🏫 📝 📋	anujaraj 💻	janehughes 🧑‍🏫	Scott Cranfill 🧑‍🏫
Paarth Agarwal 💻	LB (Ben Johnston) 🧑‍🏫	Helen Chapman 🧑‍🏫	Dawn Wages 📋	Aman Pandey 💻