At Vaunt, we believe in empowering open-source projects and their communities. That’s why we’re excited to partner with Serverpod, a cutting-edge backend framework, to revolutionize the way developers contribute and are recognized. By combining forces, we’re making open-source development more rewarding and accessible than ever before.
Together, we’re introducing exciting new achievements to recognize and reward developers for their contributions. Whether you’re a seasoned contributor or new to open source, this partnership is designed to celebrate your efforts, amplify your achievements, and connect you with a thriving community.
What Is Serverpod?
Serverpod is the ultimate backend framework built by and for the Flutter community, written entirely in Dart. It’s a powerful platform that streamlines backend development for modern Flutter applications, offering seamless integration with Flutter, robust database support, and effortless API creation. With Serverpod, building scalable, real-time applications becomes a breeze.
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For developers passionate about Flutter and Dart, Serverpod is your perfect playground for backend innovation. Designed with the same care and precision as Flutter itself, it empowers you to create efficient, user-focused backends with ease. By contributing to Serverpod, you’re helping to shape this cutting-edge framework while contributing to the broader open-source community, making backend development more accessible and powerful for all Flutter developers.
With a vibrant and fast-growing community, regular updates, and a commitment to open collaboration, Serverpod offers contributors the chance to make a real impact. Dive in and join the movement that’s shaping the future of backend development for Flutter!
What Does the Vaunt + Serverpod Partnership Mean for You?
In partnership with Serverpod, Vaunt offers exciting ways to reward and celebrate your engagement:
- Achievement Cards: Earn shareable, visual tokens that recognize your contributions and milestones, from starring the repository to merging pull requests to reporting issues. Each badge tells a story of your impact and helps inspire others.
- Developer Cards: Build your reputation with a personalized profile that showcases your contributions, skills, and accomplishments within the community.
- Notification Bot: Stay connected with real-time updates and shoutouts for your achievements through Serverpod’s GitHub Discussions. This bot ensures that you’re always informed about your progress and how to unlock new badges.
- Vaunt Open Source Community: Connect, collaborate, and share expertise with like-minded developers in an active and growing ecosystem.
With every step, you’ll earn recognition for your efforts—while supporting a project that’s shaping the future of backend development.
What Achievements Can You Earn?
Serverpod’s achievement system features 20 unique badges, each designed to recognize a variety of contributions and milestones. These badges go beyond simple rewards—they’re a powerful way to highlight your skills, track your impact, and gain recognition within the community. Getting started is easy: Star the repository, dive into open issues, and make your first contribution to begin earning achievements. Here are a few examples:
Art Nouveau: Honoring early supporters of Serverpod’s first release (1.0), this badge celebrates contributors who had pull requests merged before February 15, 2023
Galactic Guardian: A badge for dedicated developers who successfully merge 25 pull requests, showcasing their commitment to Serverpod’s growth
Quantum Questioner: Awarded to those who help uncover and report 100 issues labeled as bugs or enhancements, demonstrating a critical eye for quality
With each badge, Serverpod shows its appreciation for contributors from all stages—whether you’ve been there from the beginning or are just diving in today to leave your mark. This is just the beginning: Serverpod plans to introduce even more achievements in future releases, ensuring continuous opportunities to engage and celebrate.
We encourage you to explore these badges and review your progress on the Serverpod achievement board, where your contributions take center stage. Once you unlock a badge, don’t forget to share it on social media to showcase your contribution and inspire others!
How to Contribute to Serverpod
Getting involved with Serverpod is simple, rewarding, and an excellent way to make an impact on the open-source community. Follow these steps to start contributing:
Step 1: Star the Repository
First off, show your support by starring the Serverpod GitHub repository. This helps boost the project’s visibility and connects you with an active community of contributors. Plus, it’s your first step toward earning an Achievement Badge for supporting open-source innovation.
Step 2: Explore the Project
Take some time to familiarize yourself with Serverpod’s documentation, codebase, and existing issues. Understanding the project’s goals and structure makes it easier to identify where you can contribute.
Check out the Vaunt achievement board to see what badges are available and set goals for your contributions.
Step 3: Pick an Issue and Get Started
Browse the Issues tab on GitHub and look for open issues. If you’re new to contributing, look for issues labeled good first issue or help wanted—these are great starting points.
Have an idea for an improvement or feature? Feel free to open a new issue and discuss it with the maintainers.
Step 4: Join Discussions and Collaborations
Engage and join community discussions in the GitHub Discussions tab to share your ideas, ask questions, or seek feedback on your contributions. The community is welcoming and ready to support you!
Join Us on This Journey
We invite developers, contributors, and open-source enthusiasts to explore Serverpod, contribute to its development, and earn recognition for their efforts. Whether you’re solving issues, adding features, or helping refine the project, your contributions make a lasting impact.
Serverpod needs developers like you to shape its future. Start by starring the GitHub repository, exploring open issues, and joining the community today.
Remember to follow Vaunt on X or join our Discord to stay updated and share your feedback.
Every contribution makes a difference! Start your journey with Serverpod today and become part of a project that’s transforming backend development.
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