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February 20, 2020
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A first timer's guide to contributing to open source
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Transcript
OPENSOURCE FESTIVAL WORKSHOP A First Timer's Guide to Contributing to
Open Source VUEVIXENS LAGOS CHAPTER
VUE VIXENS
A First Timer's Guide to Contributing to Open Source
What exactly is Open Source?
Open Source software is software with source code that anyone
can inspect, modify, and enhance.
Why Contribute? Improve your tech skills Give back to community
Improve your communication skills Grow your network and build your brand Great way to learn new technology/library/language Looks great on your resume
OPEN SOURCE OSS | TERMINOLOGIES CONTRIBUTOR MAINTAINER LICENSE CONTRIBUTING GUIDE
TERMINOLOGIES README CODE OF CONDUCT
Let's do a short exercise GETTING STARTED Laptop Internet Git
VSCode Prerequisite bit.ly/vv-oss-workshop
Open Source Ways COMMUNITY MODERATOR PROJECT DESIGNER WRITE DOCUMENTATION EVENT
ORGANIZER
Resources FURTHER RESOURCES Open Source Friday First Timers Only CodeTriage
24 Pull Requests Up For Grabs Contributor-ninja First Contributions Hacktoberfest An Open Source Etiquette Guidebook