About the program

Introduction Integrate OpenStreetMap for India with only Indian tiles This integration involves setting up both frontend and server components OpenLayers will be used as the UI library for rendering tiles and tileservergl will serve the tiles Additionally basic searching functionalities for local government bodies roads and places of national interest will be implemented Deployment scripts for largescale infrastructure will be created along with comprehensive documentation covering research and learnings Openlayers is a UI library that renders tiles It expects an API server that serves tiles tileservergl is a server to serve tiles built by the same team behind OSM Goals MidPoint Milestone 1.Frontend httpsgithubcomopenlayersopenlayers 2.Server and Tiles httpsgithubcommaptilertileservergl Tiles from here httpsdatamaptilercomdownloadsplanet Download Indian Tiles only 3.Allow basic searching on local govt bodies roads and places of national interest 4.Deployment scripts for large scale infra 5.Documentation of all researchlearnings 6.Setup a Gitpod with the above for wider contributions Stretch Goal References httpsgithubcommapboxawesomevectortiles Expected Outcome A fully integrated OpenStreetMap solution tailored for India allowing users to access Indian tiles and perform basic searches for local government bodies roads and places of national interest Deployment scripts and comprehensive documentation will facilitate easy deployment and maintenance

Perks

1. Lucrative stipend of INR 1 lakh over a period of 3 months 2. Dedicated 1 on 1 mentorship by industry experts. 3. Hands-on experience to hone your skills 4. Access to bootcamps and expert sessions 5. Potential job extended internship opportunities 6. Opportunity to network with global open-source tech leaders

Who can apply?

Only those candidates can apply who:

1. are from Any,
2. and specialisation from Any,
3. are available for duration of 3 Months
4. have relevant skills and interests

Terms of Engagement

1. 50000 received on completion of midpoint milestone as decided with mentor 2. 50000 received on completion of final milestone as decided with mentor 3. Certificate of completion received on successful completion of internship

Number of openings

1