Creating a new project

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Projects, like modules and themes, are community contributed code hosted on Drupal.org that anyone can use. This section contains information on when to create a new project on Drupal.org (and when not to), and how to do it.

 

Creating a new project vs. co-maintaining an existing project

Why you should offer to co-maintain an existing project rather than creating a new project that serves the same purpose

General Projects

Creating general projects on drupal.org

How to create a new project

How to create a new project hosted on Drupal.org

Policy on advertising in projects

What types of advertising are OK to put in your project, what types are not, and other guidelines

Policy on projects without code

Situations where it is OK or not OK to have a project on drupal.org with no code

Sandbox projects

Sandbox projects are being phased out. Learn about the deprecated project type and how to promote your projects to full projects.

Why host your project on Drupal.org

Why you might want to host your project on the drupal.org web site instead of GitHub or another site

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