OpenRail Association Projects #

Note: This is the official list of OpenRail projects. All substantial changes must be approved by the Technical Committee.

This is the list of projects accepted as OpenRail Association projects. Projects acceptance follows the incubation process.

Stage 2 #

• Open Source Railway Designer (OSRD) (proposal), accepted by vote of the board on 2024-02-02, (stage 2 questionnaire), advanced to stage 2 by decision of the technical committee on 2025-02-25)
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/osrd
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/osrd-ui
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/osrd-design
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/osrd-website
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/osrd-chart
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/osrd-images

Stage 1 #

• RCM OSS (proposal), accepted by vote of the board on 2024-03-14
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/rcm-dx
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/rcm-dx-examples
• DAC Migration DSS (proposal), accepted by vote of the board on 2024-04-15
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/dac-migration-dss
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/dac-migration-dss-popupsim (proposal, accepted as sub-project by technical committee on 2025-09-30)
• Netzgrafik-Editor (proposal), accepted by vote of the board on 2024-06-21
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/netzgrafik-editor-frontend
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/netzgrafik-editor-backend
• liblrs (proposal), accepted by vote of the board on 2024-07-12
  • https://github.com/OpenRailAssociation/liblrs

Administrative Projects #

There are some projects within OpenRail Association outside of the railway and transportation domain. They are used for managing the technical infrastructure of the OpenRail Association or for general purposes of the organization. They do not follow the incubation process but follow best practices depending on their criticality.

• annual-report, sources for annual reports of the OpenRail Association
• compliance-assistant, helping with tasks for license reviews, e.g. creating and enriching SBOMs
• FOSDEM for organizing the “Railways and Open Transportation” devroom at the FOSDEM conference
• github-org-manager to manage permissions and settings in a GitHub organization
• landscape, and experimental overview of Open Source projects in railways and transportation
• openrail-ansible, Ansible playbooks for managing OpenRail’s infrastructure
• openrail-dns, domain records configuration for some of OpenRail’s domains
• openrail-metrics, repo for generating quarterly OpenRail metrics reports
• openrail-org-config, our configuration deployed using github-org-manager
• project-template, template for OpenRail repositories
• purl-tools, library for handling Package URLs, mainly used by compliance-assistant
• renovate-config, the repo for OpenRail’s Renovate Bot configuration presets
• technical-committee, the repo for OpenRail’s Technical Committee
• website, the sources of the OpenRail Association’s website