Making Your First Open-Source Contribution
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Making Your First Open-Source Contribution Julie Pichon http://www.jpichon.net
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A lightning talk aiming to make the path a bit clearer for open-source enthusiasts who would like to make their first contribution but are not sure where to start, using my first patch as an example. Transcript: http://www.jpichon.net/blog/2013/02/talk-transcript-first-open-source-contribution/ Presented at Irish Hackerspace Week in August 2011. Presented at Ireland Girl Geek Dinners in January 2013. Presented at theDoctConf in June 2013.
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Making Your FirstOpen-Source Contribution
Julie Pichonhttp://www.jpichon.net
From 0 to 1
Everyonecan contribute
Where to start?
http://openhatch.org
«OpenHatch is an open source community aiming to help
newcomers find their way into free software projects.»
Contributor guidelines
the contributor guidelines
Read
Usethe bug tracker
the contributor guidelines
the contributor guidelines
Buildthe software
Findthe bug
Fixit!
Submityour patch
Bug tracker
Build
Find and fix
Submit
Wait
Never enough people
Never enough time
http://openhatch.org
Questions?
