The pull requests on this repository will not be considered for Hacktoberfest 2019 as per their guidelines on their core values. This repository is a simple example for begginers who can learn to create their first pull request. A full beginner's guide about Hacktoberfest 2019 is now published. You can read it on this link here. →.
Hacktoberfest is the easiest way to get into open source! Hacktoberfest is a month long festival of open source code presented by Digital Ocean and DEV this year in 2019.
During the entire month of October 2019, all you have to do is contribute to any open source projects and open at least 4 pull requests. Yes, any project and any kind of contributions. It can be a be a bug fix, improvement, or even a documentation change! And win a T-Shirt and awesome stickers.
If you’ve never contributed to open source before, this is the perfect time to get started because Hacktoberfest provides a large list of available contribution opportunities (and yes, there are always plenty for beginners too).
Hacktoberfest has a simple and plain moto.
Support open source and earn a limited edition T-shirt!
So, yes! You can win a T-Shirt and few awesome stickers to attach on your laptop. On plus side, you will get into beautiful world of open source and get the international exposure.
It's very easy. You don't need to be an expert in coding and programming. Here are the steps you need to follow to create your -(maybe)- EXAMPLE first pull request within few minutes.
CONTRIBUTORS.md
file### YOUR FULL NAME
- Photo: YOUR PHOTO URL
- Location: YOUR CITY, COUNTRY
- Bio: YOUR 1-2 LINES BIO
- Github: YOUR GITHUB URL
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Here's an example of my profile
### Wajahat Karim
- Photo: https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/8867121?s=460&v=4
- Location: Karachi, Pakistan
- Bio: 📱 Android Developer . 💻 Open Source Contributor . 📝Writer . 🎤 Speaker . 👶 Father
- Github: https://github.com/wajahatkarim3
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I am creating a simple website called as Awesome Contributors of Hacktoberfest 2019 and your profile will be added in that list and you will become AWESOME CONTRIBUTOR.
Wajahat Karim