opensafely-core / opensafely-core/opencodelists

Build an API to disseminate codelists for use in medical research.

Open
#27 2 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

enhancement
Dominant language
Python
Stars
60
Forks
16
Avg merge
4d 12h
Merged PRs (30d)
17

Description

This looks like an amazing project and I'd like to contribute by starting to build an API to enable the dissemination of codelists programmatically.

  • Would this add value?
  • Would anyone like to help?

Contributor guide

No contributing guide indexed for this repository

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are identified. First confirm whether programmatic codelist dissemination is wanted and define the API's users, scope, and expected behavior with maintainers. The work is ready to start only after those requirements and a concrete completion criterion are agreed.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.