Alpha One Labs - Google Summer of Code 2026

Welcome to the Alpha One Labs Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2026 page! This repository hosts our GSoC information page, designed to help students learn about and participate in our open-source projects.

🌐 Live Page

Visit our GSoC page at: https://alphaonelabs.github.io/alphaonelabs-gsoc/

📖 About

This is a static GitHub Pages site that provides comprehensive information about Alpha One Labs' participation in Google Summer of Code 2026, including:

• Top Contributors Leaderboard: Recognizing our most active contributors
• Essential Tips: Key strategies for GSoC success
• Getting Started Guide: Step-by-step instructions for new contributors
• Timeline: Important dates and milestones for GSoC 2026
• FAQs: Common questions and answers

🚀 Quick Start

The site is built with vanilla HTML and Tailwind CSS (loaded via CDN), making it lightweight and easy to maintain.

GitHub Pages Setup

This repository is configured to automatically deploy to GitHub Pages when changes are pushed to the main or master branch. The deployment is handled by a GitHub Actions workflow (.github/workflows/deploy.yml).

To enable GitHub Pages:

1. Go to your repository settings
2. Navigate to "Pages" in the left sidebar
3. Under "Build and deployment", select "GitHub Actions" as the source
4. The site will be automatically deployed when you push to the main branch

Local Development

To view the site locally, simply open index.html in your web browser:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/alphaonelabs/alphaonelabs-gsoc.git
cd alphaonelabs-gsoc

# Open in browser (macOS)
open index.html

# Open in browser (Linux)
xdg-open index.html

# Open in browser (Windows)
start index.html

Alternatively, use a local server:

# Using Python 3
python3 -m http.server 8000

# Using Node.js (with http-server)
npx http-server

# Then visit http://localhost:8000

🛠️ Technology Stack

• HTML5: Semantic markup
• Tailwind CSS: Utility-first CSS framework (loaded via CDN)
• Font Awesome: Icon library
• GitHub Pages: Static site hosting

📝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! If you'd like to improve this page:

1. Fork this repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/improvement)
3. Make your changes to index.html
4. Test your changes locally
5. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some improvement')
6. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/improvement)
7. Create a Pull Request

For major changes to the GSoC page content or structure, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

🔗 Related Links

• Alpha One Labs Educational Website - Our main project repository
• GSoC 2026 Official Website - Google Summer of Code program information
• Join our Slack Community - Connect with mentors and contributors

📄 License

This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Support

If you have questions or need help:

• Join our Slack community
• Open an issue in this repository
• Check out our main repository

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