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Contributing fixes to your favorite softwareGet involved in Open Source
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Where do you begin?
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Start with something easy
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Scratch your own itch
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Read the docs on how to contribute
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Make it easy for the team to say YES!
The Four Steps
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Step 1. Document the Issue
dnntracker.atlassian.net
• Be thorough› Description› Steps to reproduce› Expected behavior› Actual behavior
• Include screen shots when possible
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Step 2. Get the Source Code
• Fork the code• Get a tool
› Git› GitHub for Windows› SourceTree
• Clone to local machine
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Sidebar: Version Control Systems
Client-Server
• TFS• SVN• VSS
Peer to Peer
• Git• Mercurial
SaaS solutions
• Sourceforge (SVN)
• CodePlex (TFS, SVN, Git)
• GitHub (Git)
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Sidebar: Version Control Systems
Client-Server
• TFS• SVN• VSS
Peer to Peer
• Git• Mercurial
SaaS solutions
• Sourceforge (SVN)
• CodePlex (TFS, SVN, Git)
• GitHub (Git)
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Sidebar: Version Control Systems
Client-Server
• TFS• SVN• VSS
Peer to Peer
• Git• Mercurial
SaaS solutions
• Sourceforge (SVN, Git, Hg)
• CodePlex (TFS, SVN, Git)
• GitHub (Git)
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
Des
ktop
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
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ktop
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
Des
ktop
/documents/github/Dnn.PlatformClone
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Step 3. Make the fix
• Checkout correct branch• Open the DNN Solution
› Compile in Debug› Compile in Release› Perform install from browser
• Make code changes• Test your fix• Commit to your local repo
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
Des
ktop
/documents/github/Dnn.PlatformClone
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
Des
ktop
/documents/github/Dnn.PlatformClone
Dnn.Platform SolutionOpen
Edit
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Step 4. Submit a Pull Request
• Sync local repo to GitHub (Pull/Push)
• Verify Branch• Submit Pull Request
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
Des
ktop
/documents/github/Dnn.PlatformClone
Dnn.Platform SolutionOpen
Edit
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
Des
ktop
/documents/github/Dnn.PlatformClone
Dnn.Platform SolutionOpen
Commit
Edit
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
Des
ktop
/documents/github/Dnn.PlatformClone
Dnn.Platform SolutionOpen
Commit
Push
Edit
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Understanding Git & GitHubG
itHub
dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform
jbrinkman/Dnn.PlatformFork
Des
ktop
/documents/github/Dnn.PlatformClone
Dnn.Platform SolutionOpen
Commit
Push
Pull Request
Edit
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Congratulations!
You are part of the 1%
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What Next?B
igge
r con
tribu
tions • Enhancements
• Features• Community teams
Add
ition
al H
elp • Documentation
• Answer Questions• Create Extensions• Blog
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What Next?B
igge
r con
tribu
tions • Enhancements
• Features• Community teams
Add
ition
al H
elp • Documentation
• Answer Questions• Create Extensions• Blog