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How to Contribute to Open Source

Ruby for All

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Navigating Open Source Contributions: Tips for Beginners

This chapter explores the hurdles that newcomers encounter when contributing to open source, including the fear of asking questions and the potential for low-impact changes during events like Hacktoberfest. It also offers strategies and tools for finding beginner-friendly projects, such as GitHub's 'good first issue' label.

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