OpenCV-Basics

About OpenCV-Basics

The one place where people can look into about the amazing world of OpenCV and contribute to the learning resources and also to the projects you have build using OpenCV.

How to Contribute?

• Take a look at the existing Issues or create a new Issue.
• Fork the Repo, create a branch for any issue that you are working on and commit your work.
• Create a [Pull Request], which will be promptly reviewed and given suggestions for improvements by the community.
• Add screenshots or screen captures to your Pull Request to help us understand the effects of the changes that are included in your commits.

How to make a Pull Request?

1. Start by making a fork the openCV-Basics repository.

2. Clone your new fork of the repository:

3. Navigate to the new project directory:

cd openCV-Basics

4. Set upstream command:

git remote add upstream https://github.com/gdsc-bit/openCV-Basics.git

5. Create a new branch:

git checkout -b YourBranchName

6. Sync your fork or local repository with the origin repository:

• In your forked repository click on "Fetch upstream"
• Click "Fetch and merge".

Alternatively, Git CLI way to Sync forked repository with origin repository:

git fetch upstream

git merge upstream/main

Github Docs for Syncing

7. Make your changes to the source code.

8. Stage your changes and commit:

⚠️ Make sure not to run the commands git add . or git add *. Instead, stage your changes for each file/folder

git add file/folder

git commit -m "<your_commit_message>"

9. Push your local commits to the remote repository:

git push origin YourBranchName

10. Create a Pull Request!

11. Congratulations! You've made your first contribution! 🙌🏼