anandology
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3 years ago Can we compile some resources that we can use for this course? Please share the ones you like here. @de-sh @palnabarun @kushaldas @sayanchowdhury.
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anandology
commented
3 years ago Can we compile some resources that we can use for this course? Please share the ones you like here. @de-sh @palnabarun @kushaldas @sayanchowdhury.
About the course
Title
First Commit
Subtitle
Getting Started with contributing to Free and Open Source Software
Description
Are you a developer instead to start contributing to FOSS projects, but don't know where to start?
With maintainers and core developers of some FOSS projects as mentors, this cohort-based course is guides you to acquire required skills to start contributing to a FOSS project.
During this course you'll learn how to find issues that can contribute to, how to ask right questions and also how to grow to become maintainers of a FOSS projects. By the end of this course, you'll come out with a couple of your contributions to a FOSS project.
Course Outline
1. The World of FOSS
Understand the spirit of Free and Open Source Software and learn why it is important to contribute.
2. How to find a project to contribute
TODO
References
https://fossunited.org/first-commit
Notes
Looking for people in the FOSS community to come forward to shape this course and run.
Please suggest ideas to make this course possible.