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Hacktoberfest 2023

Force IIITU 2023 Hacktoberfest 2023

This repository is for open source contributions to FORCE-IIITU for Hacktoberfest 2023. Participate in Hacktoberfest 2023 by contributing to this repository. All you have to do is raise a PR and get it merged.

Table of content

  1. What is Hacktoberfest?
  2. How to contribute?
  3. How to get started with Git and GitHub?

What is Hacktoberfest?

Hacktoberfest is a month-long celebration of open source software run by DigitalOcean in partnership with GitHub and Twilio. Hacktoberfest is open to everyone in our global community! Four quality pull requests must be submitted to public GitHub repositories. You can sign up anytime between October 1 and October 31.


How to contribute?

  1. Fork this repository with the button on the top right corner.
  2. Clone the forked repository to your local machine
git clone https://github.com/<your-github-username>/hacktoberfest-23.git
  1. Create a new branch
git checkout -b <your-new-branch-name>
  1. Make changes in the repository (refer to the Contributing Guidelines for information on contributions before making changes)

  2. Stage and commit your changes

git add .
git commit -m "your-commit-message"
  1. Push your local branch to the remote repository
git push -u origin <your-new-branch-name>
  1. Create a pull request

    • Go to your forked repository, and click on the Compare & pull request button.
    • Then add a descriptive title and description to your pull request that explains your contribution.
  2. Star this repository

  3. Wait for your PR review and merge approval!

  4. Celebrate - you've done your first pull request!!


How to get started with Git and GitHub?

If you are new to Git and GitHub, you can check out some of these references:


Note

  • This repository is open to all members of the GitHub community. Any member can contribute to this project without being a collaborator.
  • This repository is for Hacktoberfest 2023. If you are looking for Hacktoberfest 2022, please visit this repository.