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Opensource is amazing. Many of us may have doubts, where to start from? Here are 8 resources for you to start with opensource immediately.
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Thanks a lot JB
That was amazing! So many good resources!
Thank you for sharing them Tapas Adhikary.
Thank you Eleftheria Batsou. I'm glad you found it helpful.
That's great. You are welcome 🙂
You are welcome, Krishna
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An open-source software or application is publicly available for us to use and contribute to it. We can contribute to its source code, documentation, writing articles about it, and many more.
There are many advantages in contributing to open source communities. A few are,
For many beginners, the common question is, How to get started with the Opensource contributions?
Here is a list of eight resources to get you started immediately with it. Also, I have a bonus for you at the end of the list.
🔗 Link: https://github.com/explore/
🔗 Link: https://contributor.ninja/
🔗 Link: https://firstcontributions.github.io/
🔗 Link: https://www.codetriage.com/
🔗 Link: https://up-for-grabs.net/#/
🔗 Link: https://goodfirstissues.com/
🔗 Link: https://www.firsttimersonly.com/
If you have never contributed to an open-source project before and you’re just getting started, consider reading this page.
You may see many sources we have already discussed, but the page is full of motivations.
🔗 Link: https://opensourcefriday.com/
What are you doing this Friday, or the next one? How about investing a few hours contributing to the software you use and love? Please check this out and register.
Here is a comprehensive documentation of resources from freeCodeCamp to get started with the open-source contributions. Apart from various resources, it also provides information about tools, tips &t tricks, articles, and ecosystems—a must-read for beginners.
Another invaluable article by Catalin Pit: Getting Started With Open-Source: How To Contribute As A Beginner is a must-read.
That's all for now. The eight resources discussed in this article was initially published as a Twitter thread,
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