# List of topics in Open Source Design?

**URL:** <https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/list-of-topics-in-open-source-design/4525>\
**Category:** Design Lounge\
**Created:** [September 9, 2026, 11:14am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/list-of-topics-in-open-source-design/4525 "2026-09-09T11:14:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![chimele29-prog](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/chimele29-prog/32/3574_2.png) [@chimele29-prog](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/chimele29-prog)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2026, 6:23am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/list-of-topics-in-open-source-design/4525/1 "2026-09-08T06:23:21Z")

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Awesome, is there a list of topics or projects? Id like to get started please

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**Author:** ![Erioldoesdesign](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/erioldoesdesign/32/2895_2.png) [@Erioldoesdesign](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/Erioldoesdesign)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/list-of-topics-in-open-source-design/4525/2 "2026-09-09T10:28:28Z")

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topics or projects for open source design or for doing open source design for an OSS project?

Those might sound like the same thing but they are kinda sorta slightly different! haha!

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**Author:** ![jdittrich](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/jdittrich/32/42_2.png) [@jdittrich](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/jdittrich)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2026, 11:14am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/list-of-topics-in-open-source-design/4525/3 "2026-09-09T11:14:58Z")

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(moved these to a new thread from [Core Contributor rule set](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/core-contributor-rule-set/4521), please continue 🙂 )

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**Author:** ![jdittrich](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/jdittrich/32/42_2.png) [@jdittrich](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/jdittrich)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2026, 11:30am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/list-of-topics-in-open-source-design/4525/4 "2026-09-09T11:30:47Z")

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Our website has an [overview of resources](https://opensourcedesign.net/resources/) including [how to join](https://opensourcedesign.net/resources/how-to-join/) open source design (the organization that runs this site). You can also see if there are any [jobs](https://opensourcedesign.net/jobs/) (in open source projects) or [issues](https://github.com/opensourcedesign/opensourcedesign.net/issues) (mostly for our website) that interest you and match your skillset.  
My general advice is picking a software that you already use and which is not too big and find out if you could contribute there! (see [this guide for the reasons](https://opensourcedesign.net/resources/why-know-projects-and-their-structure/) and [that guide for potential tasks](https://opensourcedesign.net/resources/scenarios-for-usability/))

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**Author:** ![danapixels](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/danapixels/32/3495_2.png) [@danapixels](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/danapixels)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 1:10am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/list-of-topics-in-open-source-design/4525/5 "2026-09-16T01:10:13Z")

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I recently made an [article](https://opensourcedesign.net/resources/maintaining-job-submissions/) that can help you contribute to maintaining the open source design repo if you’re interested! It’s a great way to get started to contributing.
