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Name Description Language (Mostly) Activity Level Size (Lines of Code) Commits in the Last 12 months
Bentech Image Description Service An application to increase the availability of image descriptions in textbooks for print disabled students. This image description web service will enable authors/content creators, publishers, social enterprises, such as Bookshare, educators and volunteers to easily add, enhance, moderate and share image descriptions to e-books and digital textbooks in the DAISY 3, EPUB and HTML standards. Ruby Active: Latest Commit 4/4/14 (as of 4/9/14) Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Project Possibility: Accessible Flashcards Nonprofit, community service project committed to creating groundbreaking software for the disabled community--for free. Our goal is to inspire software engineers to make a difference by inventing software that unlocks new areas of life for disabled persons, giving them access to experiences previously impossible to achieve. The software that is created through this project is open source: it cannot be sold for profit, and is freely available for use, distribution, and modification. Java Inactive: Last Commit 2011 Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Project Possibility: Web-Based Social Stories Group 2

Project Possibility: Web-Based Social Stories Group 3

Nonprofit, community service project committed to creating groundbreaking software for the disabled community--for free. Our goal is to inspire software engineers to make a difference by inventing software that unlocks new areas of life for disabled persons, giving them access to experiences previously impossible to achieve. The software that is created through this project is open source: it cannot be sold for profit, and is freely available for use, distribution, and modification. PHP Inactive: Last Commit 2011 Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Open Data Kit A suite of tools to help organizations collect, aggregate and visualize their data. Our goals are to make open-source and standards-based tools which are easy to try, easy to use, easy to modify and easy to scale. To this end, we are proud members of the OpenMobile Consortium, the OpenRosa Consortium, and active participants in the JavaRosa project. Java Active: Last Commit 4/8/14 (as of 4/10/14) 123k 406 commits as of (4/14/14)
Sigmah Sigmah is free software developed to help international aid organizations manage the information from their projects: reports, indicators, schedules, documents etc. Java Active: Last Commit 4/10/14 (as of 4/10/14) 151k 66 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Mifos-X Industry-wide initiative to address the microfinance industry's information management challenge. Using the open source paradigm, we are creating a new service model that will increase access to technology for all microfinance institutions, ultimately enabling them to extend their reach to the world’s poor. At the center of the initiative is the Mifos product, a freely available world-class management information system (MIS) that provides the core functionality required by microfinance institutions. See also The Community for Open Source Microfinance Java Active: Last Commit 4/8/14 (as of 4/10/14) 118k 215 commits (as of 4/14/14)
OOo4Kids (pronounced "OpenOffice for Kids") is a software (work in progress) designed for 7-12 children, based on OpenOffice.org source code, but simplified. This means OpenOffice.org has some features OOo4Kids has not. And if you need those features, please use OpenOffice.org, that you can download at: http://download.openoffice.org/index.html C++ Inactive: Last Commit: 10/13 6.7M 5 commits (as of 4/14/14)
SLC inBloom "The SLC is working to make personalized learning a reality for every U.S. student by improving the usefulness, variety and affordability of education technology." There are many projects you can choose from. On their GitHub page here. This post reflects their java SDK. Java Inactive: Last Commit 10/13 Unknown Unknown
Open Pantry is an Interactive Qualifying Project by two Worcester Polytechnic Institute students. This software aims to provide an efficient way to manage and organize clients, inventory, distribution and reporting for volunteers and employees at TEFAP and MEFAP funded food pantries. The solution is specifically aimed toward the needs of the Burlington Food Pantry, however it is designed in such a way that it should be reusable by other similar organizations. PHP Inactive Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
OpenEHR An international not-for-profit Foundation, working towards:
 * Making the interoperable, life-long electronic health record a reality
 * Improving health care in the information society.
CSS Active: Last Commit 3/14/14 (as of 4/11/14) Unknown Unknown
OSHIP Implementation of Multi-Level Healthcare Information Modeling. An application development platform (most mature version is Python) based on MLHIM. Python Inactive: Last Commit in 2011 319k 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Torch Project under Multi-Level Healthcare Information Modeling, Trusted Open Source Records for Care and Health - TORCH is a web enabled electronic health record (EHR) application. TORCH is usable in single practitioner offices and scalable up to multi-site practices. Python Inactive: Last Commit in 2009 Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Open Health Platform that brings together interoperable public health applications targeting district, national and global health management. The Public Health Information Toolkit (PHIT) is meant to be a self-contained USB pendrive that makes public health tools and frameworks available “out of the box”, including content developed by leading public health organizations and networked communities of practice. The starter suite of tools brings together OpenMRS, iHRIS, DHIS2 and OpenHealthMapper (OHM) PHP Inactive: Last Commit in 2010 Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Open Student "The openStudent project is a new approach to developing software for education in British Columbia. It incorporates the expertise and knowledge of all stakeholders from the education community of BC to produce a Student Information System that is flexible and responsive to the changing needs of BC’s education system. Rather than educators having to adapt to a commercial off-the-shelf program, openStudent will adapt itself to the needs of the educators. openStudent is a Student Information System that is made by BC schools for BC schools." Code located here. Java Inactive: Last Commit in 2012 4k 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
OpenMRS HTML Form Entry Module Community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system platform. We've come together to specifically respond to those actively building and managing health systems in the developing world, where AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria afflict the lives of millions. Our mission is to foster self-sustaining health information technology implementations in these environments through peer mentorship, proactive collaboration, and a code base that equals or surpasses proprietary equivalents. You are welcome to come participate in our community, whether by implementing our software, or contributing your efforts to our mission! Java Active: Last Commit 4/7/14 (as of 4/11/14) 34k 11 commits (as of 4/14/14)
OpenMRS Module Reporting Community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system platform. We've come together to specifically respond to those actively building and managing health systems in the developing world, where AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria afflict the lives of millions. Our mission is to foster self-sustaining health information technology implementations in these environments through peer mentorship, proactive collaboration, and a code base that equals or surpasses proprietary equivalents. You are welcome to come participate in our community, whether by implementing our software, or contributing your efforts to our mission! Java Active: Last Commit 3/18/14 (as of 4/11/14) 81k 365 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Miradi A program that allows nature conservation practitioners to design, manage, monitor, and learn from their projects to more effectively meet their conservation goals. The program guides users through a series of step-by-step interview wizards, based on the Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation. Code found here Java Active: Last Commit 4/10/14 (as of 4/11/14) Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Kuali Rice Growing community of universities, colleges, businesses, and other organizations that have partnered to build and sustain open-source administrative software for higher education, by higher education. Kuali software is designed to meet the needs of all sizes of institutions, from land-grant reasearch universities to community colleges. The members of the Kuali Community share a common vision of open, modular, and distributed systems for their software requirements. Kuali software is released under the Educational Community License. Java Active: Last Commit 4/11/14 (as of 4/11/14) 1.28 M 4023 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Kuali Student Growing community of universities, colleges, businesses, and other organizations that have partnered to build and sustain open-source administrative software for higher education, by higher education. Kuali software is designed to meet the needs of all sizes of institutions, from land-grant reasearch universities to community colleges. The members of the Kuali Community share a common vision of open, modular, and distributed systems for their software requirements. Kuali software is released under the Educational Community License. Java Inactive: Last Commit 6/11/13 (as of 4/11/14) 1.08 M 1 commit (as of 4/14/14)
Sakai (Core) The Sakai Collaboration and Learning Environment is developed by a community that strives to enable exceptional teaching, learning and research. Sakai collaborators - ranging from educators to engineers - share in their successes and challenges, honing the community's collective expertise to drive rapid development of this enterprise-ready platform. Java Active: Last Commit 4/11/14 (as of 4/11/14) 1.49 M 3252 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Canvas LMS Canvas is a learning management system distributed as a FOSS product by Instructure. Instructure is a relatively new company with venture capital backing. Canvas is distributed as FOSS and offered as a service for a fee. Ruby Active: Last Commit 4/4/14 (as of 4/11/14) 500k 4385 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Celestia "The free space simulation that lets you explore our universe in three dimensions." C++ Inactive: Last Commit 2011 240k 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
iHRIS The Capacity Project has developed three free and Open Source core software solutions, each addressing a specific human resources for health (HRH) leadership issue:
 * iHRIS Qualify is a training and licensure tracking database. 
 * iHRIS Manage is a human resources management system. 
 * iHRIS Plan is workforce planning and modeling software. 
SQL Active: Last Commit 4/1/14 (as of 4/11/14) 241k 186 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Open Healthcare Framework Project The Eclipse Open Healthcare Framework (OHF) is a project within Eclipse formed for the purpose of expediting healthcare informatics technology. The project is composed of extensible frameworks and tools which emphasize the use of existing and emerging standards in order to encourage interoperable open source infrastructure, thereby lowering integration barriers. We currently provide tools and Frameworks for HL7, IHE, Terminology, Devices, and Public Healthcare Maintenance. Java Inactive 3.66 M 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
iTK - Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit National Library of Medicine: ITK is an open-source, cross-platform system that provides developers with an extensive suite of software tools for image analysis. Developed through extreme programming methodologies, ITK employs leading-edge algorithms for registering and segmenting multidimensional data. C++ Active: Last Commit 4/10/14 (as of 4/11/14) 1.59 M 1700 commits (as of 4/14/14)
iPath allows the sharing of images and medical information for collaboration in case-based studies (referred to there as "case based collaboration"). It has particular utility in remote areas which have limited access to a specialist, and appears to be used in (or designed for) Africa. It supports different languages and stores the full information as a "case" for later retrieval and discussion. It is different than a desktop sharing program because the other person is not just viewing the information/program but is interacting with it in specific ways relating to his/her expertise. PHP Inactive: Last Commit 2009 73.2k 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Vu Find Library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC. PHP Active: Last Commit 4/11/14 (as of 4/11/14) Unknown 1550 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Mifos Industry-wide initiative to address the microfinance industry's information management challenge. Using the open source paradigm, we are creating a new service model that will increase access to technology for all microfinance institutions, ultimately enabling them to extend their reach to the world’s poor. At the center of the initiative is the Mifos product, a freely available world-class management information system (MIS) that provides the core functionality required by microfinance institutions. See also The Community for Open Source Microfinance Java Inactive: Last Commit 11/13 2.67 M 215 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Octopus Microfinance Tool for a specific MFI in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Kirgizstan, but to provide a general purpose MIS suitable for all Microfinance Institutions (MFI). C# Inactive: Last Commit 2013 363k 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
Simple MFI Android based smart phone tool for micro finance loan officers. Java Inactive: Last Commit 2011 Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/14/14)
OpenPetra is a free and easy-to-use administration software package for non-profit organizations. Specifically designed to meet the administrative requirements of an international mission agency or other non-profit organization, OpenPetra runs standalone or as a multi-user system in an office network or on the Internet. Code found here. C# Active: Last Commit 4/8/14 (as of 4/11/14) Unknown 1525 commits (as of 4/14/14)
FreeNet Free software which lets you anonymously share files, browse and publish "freesites" (web sites accessible only through Freenet) and chat on forums, without fear of censorship. Freenet is decentralized to make it less vulnerable to attack, and if used in "darknet" mode, where users only connect to their friends, is very difficult to detect. Java Active: Last Commit 3/30 (as of 4/14/14) 442k 811 commits (as of 4/11/14)
FrontLine SMS Award-winning free, open source software that turns a laptop and a mobile phone into a central communications hub. Once installed, the program enables users to send and receive text messages with groups of people through mobile phones. What is communicated is up to the user, making FrontlineSMS useful in many different ways. A family of projects aimed at applying text messaging in support of NGO work. Java Inactive: Last Commit 2012 48k 18 commits (as of 4/11/14)
Geo Chat Geochat emerged from a simple concept - can I send an SMS message and see it on a map? From there the concept has evolved, and geochat has become a project to build a collaboration platform for the lowest common denominator communication tools, considering as highest priorities the needs of workers of humantiarian aid, international health and disaster response. The main drivers for the project are the feedback of the InSTEDD programs in South East Asia, exercises such as GoldenShadow?, and a growing community of humanitarian and health workers who spend their days in technologically austere environments. C# Inactive: Last Commit: 8/13 (as of 4/14/14) 479k 8 commits (as of 4/11/14)
Ushahidi Ushahidi is a platform that allows anyone around the world to set up their own way to gather reports by mobile phone, email and the web - and visualize and map them. It is being built so that it can grow with the changing environment of the web, and to work with other websites and online tools. PHP Active: Last Commit 2/14 (as of 4/14/14) 295k 376 commits (as of 4/11/14)
OpenXData is a community-developed, open-source, enterprise end-to-end software solution for handling virtually any type of forms based data collection and management using mobile devices and web forms (online or offline).Can us both high- and low-end mobile devices and mobile phones as well as in a regular web-browser to show and capture forms based data. Java Inactive: Last Commit 9/13 (as of 4/14/14) 177k 47 commits (as of 4/11/14)
Evergreen Highly-scalable software for libraries that helps library patrons find library materials, and helps libraries manage, catalog, and circulate those materials, no matter how large or complex the libraries. Javascript Active: Last Commit 4/10/14 (as of 4/14/14) 476k 962 commits (as of 4/11/14)
Koha Koha is the first open-source Integrated Library System (ILS). SQL Active: Last Commit 4/11/14 (as of 4/14/14) 806k 1930 commits (as of 4/11/14)
Tor Free software and an open network that helps you defend against a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security known as traffic analysis. Hundreds of thousands of people around the world use Tor for a wide variety of reasons: journalists and bloggers, human rights workers, law enforcement officers, soldiers, corporations, citizens of repressive regimes, and just ordinary citizens. C Active: Last Commit 4/13/14 (as of 4/14/14) 333k 2744 commits (as of 4/11/14)
Guardian Project creates easy-to-use apps, mobile OS security enhancements, and customized mobile devices for people around the world to help them communicate more freely, and protect themselves from intrusion and monitoring. Many sub projects to this project. Java Active: Last Commit 4/12/14 (as of 4/14/14) Unknown About 230 commits (as of 4/11/14)
Mesh4x A data mesh which allows information to be synchronized in a peer-to-peer way, allowing offline work, and synchronizing with whoever is available, not just a central database or a service on the internet. This makes it a perfect fit for situation where there is little/no connectivity or where the synchronization has to happen between different applications and services. Java Inactive: Last Commit 2010 Unknown 0 commits (as of 4/11/14)


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