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LibreCourseUY

A non-profit FOSS community from Uruguay growing the next generation of open source contributors in Latin America.
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LibreCourseUY

Build in public. Become open source.

A non-profit FOSS community from Uruguay growing the next generation of open source contributors in Latin America. We help programmers, from aspiring developers to seasoned professionals, contribute to Free and Open Source Software.

🌐 librecourse.uy · 💬 Discord · 📚 Contributing guide

What we do

  • Non-profit FOSS community based in Uruguay.
  • Built for developers at every level, from first commit to seasoned contributor.
  • Open tools, open curriculum, open processes.
  • Growing the next generation of open source contributors in Latin America.

Projects

Featured

  • urumap: Interactive maps of Uruguayan public buildings, rendered from mapcreator JSON.
  • moodleTweaks: Browser extension that improves the visual style and navigation of a Moodle-based virtual classroom.
  • UruAPI: Python API wrapping Uruguay's daily economic indicators (exchange rates, inflation, fuel and transit prices) from official sources.
  • ArgosUY: Open-source platform that indexes Uruguay's GitHub ecosystem into ClickHouse, with a FastAPI backend.

All projects

Learning & community

  • initial-Challenges: Starter programming challenges in Zig for first-time contributors.
  • react-components: Collaborative React component library for developers taking their first steps in React.
  • libreblog: Community blog built with Hugo and auto-deployed via GitHub Actions.
  • open-groups: Small self-hosted directory for groups, with configurable branding.
  • easy-calendar: Lightweight year-view calendar web app (Preact + Vite) that loads events from JSON.

Tooling & infrastructure

Community documentation

Before contributing, please read our community documents:

Document Description
CONTRIBUTING.md How to contribute to our projects
CLA Contributor License Agreement (required)
CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md Community behavior expectations
TRADEMARK.md Brand and identity guidelines
GOVERNANCE.md Project governance and roles

How to start contributing

  1. Read the CLA: accept our Contributor License Agreement.
  2. Set up your GPG key: required for all contributions.
  3. Fork a repository: click the "Fork" button.
  4. Clone your fork: git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/repo.git.
  5. Create a branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature.
  6. Make changes: edit the code.
  7. Commit signed: git commit -m "feat: description".
  8. Push and open a PR: push to your fork and create a Pull Request.

New here? Check the contributing guide and our learning resources.

Requirements

  • Accept and agree to our CLA.
  • All commits must be signed with GPG.
  • Follow our commit message conventions.

Made with ❤️ by the LibreCourseUY community

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  1. UruAPI UruAPI Public

    API wrapping datosuruguay.com, programmatic access to Uruguay's daily economic indicators: exchange rates, inflation (IPC), fuel & transit prices, and more, all from official sources.

    Python 3 5

  2. urumap urumap Public

    Interactive maps of Uruguayan public buildings, rendered from mapcreator JSON

    Vue

  3. ArgosUY ArgosUY Public

    ArgosUY is an open-source platform that indexes the GitHub ecosystem of Uruguay, users, organizations, repositories, and individual commits, stores it in ClickHouse, and exposes a FastAPI backend.

    Dockerfile

  4. moodleTweaks moodleTweaks Public

    Extensión de navegador que unifica el estilo visual y mejora la navegación del entorno virtual basado en Moodle. Modo oscuro automático con variantes AMOLED/dim, escala tipográfica, densidad ajusta…

    JavaScript 1

  5. open-groups open-groups Public

    Small self-hosted directory for groups, with configurable branding

    HTML 1

  6. easy-calendar easy-calendar Public

    A lightweight year-view calendar web app built with Preact and Vite. Load your events via a JSON environment variable and view them month by month.

    JavaScript

Repositories

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  • scripts Public
    LibreCourseUY/scripts's past year of commit activity
    Shell 0 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • brand Public

    Official brand assets, logos, and visual identity guidelines for LibreCourseUY.

    LibreCourseUY/brand's past year of commit activity
    2 CC-BY-4.0 1 0 1 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • libreblog Public

    Blog for LibreCourseUY built with Hugo and auto-deployed via GitHub Actions.

    LibreCourseUY/libreblog's past year of commit activity
    Python 2 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • web Public

    LibreCourseUY web

    LibreCourseUY/web's past year of commit activity
    Astro 3 1 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • .github Public

    Community health files and organization profile for LibreCourseUY.

    LibreCourseUY/.github's past year of commit activity
    0 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • react-components Public

    Collaborative React component library for developers taking their first steps in React.

    LibreCourseUY/react-components's past year of commit activity
    TypeScript 1 MIT 1 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • urumap Public

    Interactive maps of Uruguayan public buildings, rendered from mapcreator JSON

    LibreCourseUY/urumap's past year of commit activity
    Vue 0 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • UruAPI Public

    API wrapping datosuruguay.com, programmatic access to Uruguay's daily economic indicators: exchange rates, inflation (IPC), fuel & transit prices, and more, all from official sources.

    LibreCourseUY/UruAPI's past year of commit activity
    Python 3 MIT 5 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • moodleTweaks Public

    Extensión de navegador que unifica el estilo visual y mejora la navegación del entorno virtual basado en Moodle. Modo oscuro automático con variantes AMOLED/dim, escala tipográfica, densidad ajustable, barra de próximas entregas, contador en el ícono y CSS personalizable.

    LibreCourseUY/moodleTweaks's past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 1 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
  • open-groups Public

    Small self-hosted directory for groups, with configurable branding

    LibreCourseUY/open-groups's past year of commit activity
    HTML 1 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Sep 21, 2026
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