Many persons trying to break out into the open source space still find it overwhelming. This project aims to give an essential starter guide to making your first open source contribution. OSS stands for Open Source Software. This type of software has freely accessible source code under a license that lets you examine, modify, and use that code without restriction. Here is an article that gives an in-depth explanation of Open Source Software.
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This is a sample bio details project to help you understand how to contribute to open source using Github. Follow these basic steps to get started:
- Fork the repository
- Clone the repository to your local machine
- Edit and Add your details to
CONTRIBUTORSsection in theREADME.mdfile - Commit and push the changes to the
mainbranchof your forked repository. - Make a pull request from your forked repository to this repository.
Read this article for more details about these highlighted steps! 🖱️
You can follow these steps to contribute to any open source project. However, the README.md file is important to understand the project better. You should also look at the contributor guidelines of the project to know if there are other things a contributor should take note of.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO LEARN
- The git workflow required for working on open-source projects and a team
- Working in Productively in a team
- How to use git effectively
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