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https://github.com/gyanthakur/leetcode_potd


https://github.com/gyanthakur/leetcode_potd

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# LeetCode_potd

# Welcome to Hacktoberfest Student's Guide



Welcome to Hacktoberfest,is a month-long celebration held annualy and a fantastic opportunity for students to engage with the open-source community and contribute meaningfully to various real-world projects, learn new skills, and build their portfolio. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you navigate your way through this exciting journey.



## Benefits of Participation:

Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience by contributing to real-world projects, Improve coding skills and learn from others.



Networking: Connect with developers and mentors from around the globe.



Resume Enhancement: Showcase your contributions to potential employers.



Rewards: Earn a digital badge, T-shirt and stickers and other swag for participating 



## How to Participate



Create a GitHub account: If you don't already have one, sign up on GitHub.



Register for Hacktoberfest: Go to the official Hacktoberfest website and register.

## How to Contribute:          



### 1. **Get Started:**



## Finding Projects

Search for Beginner-Friendly Repositories:



Look for projects labeled with good first issue, help wanted, or similar tags. This indicates they are suitable for new contributors.



Use GitHub Topics:

Explore repositories under topics like hacktoberfest, open-source, or specific technologies you’re interested in.



Consider Your Interests:

Choose projects that align with your interests or technologies you want to learn, whether it’s web development, data science, or something else.



Check Activity and Community:

Ensure the project is active and has a welcoming community. Active maintainers are more likely to provide guidance and support.



   ## 2. **Star the Repository:**

   Fork the repository: Create a copy of the project repository.

   

   Make changes: Contribute to the project by fixing bugs, adding features, or documenting code.

   

   Submit pull requests: Send your changes to the project maintainers for review.

     

   ## 3. **Follow the Account:**

    



### 2. **Fork the Repo**

### 3. **Clone on your local system**

### 4. **Add the POTD File With Date**

### 5. **Write a Valid commit**

### 6. **Push the changes**

### 7. **Create Pull request**

### 8. **Wait for merge**



### 9. **Engage and Learn:**

   - **Be Open to Feedback:**

     Engage in discussions with project maintainers. Be receptive to feedback and be willing to make necessary changes.

   - **Learn and Grow:**

     Hacktoberfest is not just about contributing; it's a learning opportunity. Embrace the experience and grow your skills.



### 10. **Celebrate Your Achievement:**

   - **Success Celebration:**

     Once your PR is merged, celebrate your successful contribution to the open-source community! You've made a meaningful impact.



### 11. **Follow My Account:**

   - Don't forget to follow my GitHub account to stay updated on more open-source projects and collaborations.



### 12. **Give a Star to the Repository:**

   - If you found this guide useful, please give a star to this repository to show your appreciation and help it reach more people.

### 13. **Additional Tips:



Start early: Don't wait until the last minute to start working on your contribution.



Be patient: It may take some time for your pull request to be reviewed and merged.



Don't be afraid to ask for help: If you're stuck, don't hesitate to ask the project maintainers or other contributors for help.



Remember, open source thrives on collaboration and learning. Embrace the process, enjoy your coding journey, and happy hacking! 🚀



**Note:** Always refer to the specific project's guidelines and code of conduct for any additional instructions or requirements regarding contributions.



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