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This guide helps newcomers understand webpack, contribute effectively, and write successful GSoC proposals.\n\n\u003e **webpack** is a powerful static module bundler for modern JavaScript applications used by millions of developers worldwide.\n\n## 🚀 Quick Start\n\n### GSoC Guides\n1. **[Make Your First Contribution](#making-your-first-contribution)** - Required before applying\n2. **[Understand webpack Architecture](docs/webpack-architecture.md)** - Learn how webpack works\n3. **[Explore Project Ideas](docs/project-ideas.md)** - Find what interests you\n4. **[Write Your Proposal](docs/proposal-guidelines.md)** - Craft a winning application\n\n### webpack Guides\n1. **[Development Setup](docs/development-setup.md)** - Get your environment ready\n2. **[Contribution Guidelines](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)** - webpack's official guide\n3. **Technical Guides** - Deep dive into webpack internals:\n   - [Plugin System](docs/technical-guides/plugin-system.md)\n   - 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Modern ES6+ plugin example\n\n## 🏆 Past GSoC Success\n\n- **2018**: CLI Improvements \u0026 TypeScript Migration ([Vincent Chan](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/projects/5363095866179584))\n\n- **2018**: webpack-cli: Infrastructure and Automation Work ([Dhruvdutt Jadhav](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/projects/5998434809020416))\n\n- **2018**: Webpack dependencies with WebAssembly ([Jevan Chan](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/projects/5998434809020416))\n\n- **2019**: Output Reporter ([Devid Farinelli](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2019/projects/4597762119696384))\n\n- **2019**: Dev Server Refactor ([Kirill Nagaitsev](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2019/projects/4895317185527808))\n\n- **2020**: CLI Improvements \u0026 TypeScript Migration ([Nitin Kumar](https://medium.com/webpack/gsoc-2020-with-webpack-6ad0a30bcaac))\n\n- **2024**: Refactor tests on webpack-dev-server ([Mahdi Khashan](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2024/projects/vvPVCqzQc))\n\n- **2024**: Native css support ([zhaochenliu](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2024/projects/26o3C4CV))\n\n- **2024**: Webpack-cli: create-webpack-app package development ([Uzair Khan](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2024/projects/A71RRLYm))\n\n- **2025**: Enhancing Webpack with ESM Module Output ([Leo Hasegawa]([https://google.com](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2025/projects/HJMdVfAT)))\n\n## 📞 Need Help?\n\n- **GSoC Questions**: Ask in [webpack discussions](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/discussions)\n- **Technical Help**: Join our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/PebpZRPfJp)\n- **Mentorship**: Reach out to the [webpack team](https://github.com/webpack/webpack?tab=readme-ov-file#current-project-members)\n\n---\n\n## 🏃‍♂️ Next Steps\n\n1. **🔧 [Set up your development environment](docs/development-setup.md)**\n2. **📖 [Learn webpack architecture](docs/webpack-architecture.md)**\n3. **🎯 [Find your first contribution](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)**\n4. **💡 [Explore project ideas](docs/project-ideas.md)**\n\n---\n\n*Made with ❤️ by the webpack team and community contributors*\n\n**Happy coding! 🎉**\n","funding_links":[],"categories":[],"sub_categories":[],"project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fwebpack%2Fgsoc","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fwebpack%2Fgsoc","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fwebpack%2Fgsoc/lists"}