Boa is an open-source, embeddable JavaScript engine written in Rust. The project aims to provide a correct, safe, and performant implementation of the ECMAScript specification, with a strong focus on long-term maintainability and developer ergonomics.
Learning Unlimited's mission is to create educational opportunities for high school and middle school students, and to provide leadership and teaching opportunities for college students. Learning Unlimited strives to engage students of all ages in an educational setting to share and discover their passions. To accomplish this, Learning Unlimited links local universities with their communities. Our open source work revolves around building and maintaining website infrastructure for these chapters to use.
Metaflow is a human-friendly Python library that makes it straightforward to develop, deploy, and operate various kinds of data-intensive applications, in particular those involving data science, ML, and AI. Metaflow was originally developed at Netflix to boost the productivity of data scientists who work on a wide variety of projects, from classical statistics to state-of-the-art deep learning.
The Open Source Team at the United Nations, based within the UN Office of Information and Communications Technology (UNOICT), supports the development and adoption of open source technologies across the UN system and in collaboration with external partners. The team works to advance digital public goods that address global challenges such as climate resilience, sustainable food systems, and inclusive digital participation.
Through initiatives including “Reboot the Earth” and other open source collaborations, our team enables early-stage ideas to mature into scalable, production-ready solutions. Our work emphasizes open collaboration, responsible use of emerging technologies such as AI, focusing on deployment in real-world, resource-constrained environments. The Open Source Team also provides technical guidance, mentorship, and governance support to ensure projects not only align with UN values but also prioritize long-term sustainability.
Disclaimer: All Summer of Code work is conducted independently. Contributors are not considered United Nations employees or official representatives.
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