https://github.com/lil-projects/opensource-contribution
🎯 Help beginners to contribute to Open Source projects
https://github.com/lil-projects/opensource-contribution
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🎯 Help beginners to contribute to Open Source projects
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/lil-projects/opensource-contribution
- Owner: Lil-Projects
- Created: 2020-10-03T18:27:34.000Z (about 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2022-07-29T09:21:02.000Z (about 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-21T16:19:47.149Z (9 months ago)
- Topics: contributing, contributions-welcome, first-contributions, first-pull-request, hacktoberfest, hactoberfest2020, opensource-contribution, opensource-contributions, tutorial
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- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# opensource-contribution
## How to Contribute?
#### If you don't have git on your machine, [install it](https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git/).
## Fork this repository
Fork this repository by clicking on the fork button
This will create a copy of this repository in your account.
## Clone the repository
open the forked repository, click on the code button and then click the _copy to clipboard_ icon.
Open a terminal and run the following git command:
```
git clone "url you just copied"
```
For example:
```
git clone https://github.com/Your-Username/opensource-contribution.git
```
## Create a branch
Change to the repository directory on your computer (if you are not already there):
```
cd opensource-contribution
```
Now create a branch using the `git checkout` command:
```
git checkout -b Your-Branch-Name
```
For example:
```
git checkout -b add-Henzo-Dev
```
## Make necessary changes and commit those changes
Now open `Contributors.md` file in a text editor, add your name to it.
Add those changes to the branch you just created using the `git add` command:
```
git add Contributors.md
```
Now commit those changes using the `git commit` command:
```
git commit -m "Add to Contributors list"
```
replacing `` with your name.
## Push changes to GitHub
Push your changes using the command `git push`:
```
git push origin
```
replacing `` with the name of the branch you created earlier.
## Submit your changes for review
If you go to your repository on GitHub, you'll see a `Compare & pull request` button. Click on that button.
Now submit the pull request.
Soon I'll be merging all your changes into the master branch of this project. You will get a notification email once the changes have been merged.
## Where to go from here?
Congrats! You just completed the standard _fork -> clone -> edit -> pull request_ workflow that you'll encounter often as a contributor!
Celebrate your contribution and share it with your friends and followers , also with who are participating in hacktoberfest .
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