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title: "Welcome"
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# Hi!
We are **the StarOpenSource Project**. We develop **open source** applications, games and tools without any **tracking, ads or analytics**.

# » MENU «
[[ABOUT US]](#who-are-you) [[PROJECTS]](#what-are-you-doing) [[SERVICES]](#services) [[REPOS]](#repositories) [[CONTACT]](#contact) [[MORE]](https://docs.staropensource.de)

# Who are you?
We are a organization focused on developing **free**, **libre** and **open source** *(FLOSS)* software under the **GNU Affero General Public License 3 *(or later)***. We are a one-person-team at the moment unfortunately.

# What are you doing?
We are doing these things at the moment:
- hosting services such as [a Forgejo instance](https://git.staropensource.de) and [a Fediverse instance](https://fly.staropensource.de)
- developing the [CORE Framework](https://git.staropensource.de/StarOpenSource/CORE), a [unit testing framework](https://git.staropensource.de/StarOpenSource/BessereTests), our [own kernel](https://git.staropensource.de/StarOpenSource/server-kernel) and much more

# Services
- [**sos!git** *(source control)*](https://git.staropensource.de)
- [**sos!fly** *(fediverse, federated social network)*](https://fly.staropensource.de)
- [**sos!piped** *(youtube frontend/alternative)*](https://piped.staropensource.de)
- [**sos!status** *(status page)*](https://status.staropensource.de)

# Repositories
- [**sos!engine** *(highly experimental game and application engine)*](https://git.staropensource.de/StarOpenSource/Engine)
- [**sos!enginemc** *(port of our engine to Minecraft)*](https://git.staropensource.de/StarOpenSource/EngineMC)
- [**sos!bashutils** *(utility methods for bash scripts)*](https://git.staropensource.de/StarOpenSource/bashutils)

# Contact
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- [**@staropensource@fly.staropensource.de** *(fediverse)*](https://fly.staropensource.de/@staropensource)
- **support (at) staropensource (dot) de** *(e-mail)*
- [**@jeremystartm@fly.staropensource.de** *(project leader, fediverse)*](https://fly.staropensource.de/@jeremystartm)
- **jeremystartm (at) staropensource (dot) de** *(project leader, e-mail)*

# More
Visit [our documentation](https://docs.staropensource.de) for more information.