Get Started with Wishlists on Github

Ever wondered what happens to all those brilliant feature ideas and tool concepts floating around in peoples minds and conversations? They often remain just that, ideas.

That's why I created Wishlist, a GitHub-based ecosystem to transform scattered ideas into structured proposals that can eventually become "Awesome" projects.

🧞 How it works

Wishlist is essentially the "Pre-Awesome" stage in the innovation pipeline:

Web → Scattered Wishes → Wishlist → Feature/Tool → Implementation → Awesome

The formal process is straightforward:

1. Fork/clone the wish template from the repo
2. Fill in the structured template with your idea
3. Submit a pull request to the Wishlist
4. Community members discuss, refine, and validate the proposal
5. Developers can fund it, build it, or collaborate on implementation

Using an RFC-inspired structure with GitHub Repos for lists and Gists for individual wishes, every proposal is version-controlled, shareable, and ready for community input.

📜 Example wish

The first wish has just been submitted (with more wishes in the works)

AI-Powered Proposal Builder

An AI tool that converts simple ideas into structured technical proposals (wishes) in milisecond🤖

This tool would help:

1. Newcomers without technical experience share great idea's
2. Busy devs needing quick boilerplate buildplans
3. Anyone with a good idea but lacking technical writing skills

The process is beautifully simple:

1. Input your raw idea
2. AI structures it properly
3. Get a complete wish proposal
4. Submit or refine

No more staring at blank templates wondering where to start!

Interested in building this idea?

Have a look at the wish example or read our manifesto and start adding your own brilliant ideas

Don't want to add your idea just yet?

Save and star⭐ our repo for later github.com/unameit10000000/wishlist

Thanks for helping in bridging the gap between brilliant ideas and implementation!