🔏Navigating this Gitbook

This is the landing page of this Gitbook - it will help you navigate through the resources present here.

Must Know Information

📌 Every solution must go through the FAQs to understand the process of becoming a DPG and the Guide Books to learn how to fill in the application form for different solution categories.

Specific Information

Please choose from a user journey that matches where you are with your solution currently to get a customised navigation plan.

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User Journeys:

Please choose the starting point for your journey. All journeys end in the same place - being recognised as a DPG.

A: I have a solution but I need to learn how to build a product around it

B: I have a product but I need to learn how to open source it.

C: I have an open source product, how can I make it a DPG?

D: My product is a DPG, what can I do to ensure that my recognition is renewed next year?

A

A: I have a solution but I need to learn how to build a product around it

Custom Navigation Plan

1. The templates section has detailed resources you can use to build a product around your solution. This includes a design + communications guide, business requirement documents, fundraising templates and more.

2. Once you have a ready product, you can visit our Open Source centre to learn how to open source your project.

3. Next, please visit our FAQ page to learn about the process of building a DPG

4. Please ensure you view our Guide Books to learn how to submit the DPG form for different solution categories.

B

B: I have a product but I need to learn how to open source it.

Custom Navigation Plan

• You can visit our Open Source centre to learn how to open source your project.

• Once it is open, please visit our FAQ page to learn about the process of building a DPG

• Please ensure you view our Guide Books to learn how to submit the DPG form for different solution categories.

C

C: I have an open source product, how can I make it a DPG?

Custom Navigation Plan

• Please visit our FAQ page to learn about the process of building a DPG
• Please ensure you view our Guide Books to learn how to submit the DPG form for different solution categories.
• Our Open Source Help Centre can also help make your product more robust.

D

D: My product is a DPG, what can I do to ensure that my recognition is renewed next year?

Custom Navigation Plan

• Please ensure you view our Guide Books to learn how about the latest requirements for different solution categories.
• You can also visit our Cyber Security page to learn how to make your solution more secure.
• Our Open Source Help Centre can also help make your product more robust.
• To connect with experts in the field of open source and ensure that you always stay on top of things, please visit this page.