[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":1095},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-start-oss-today":3,"blog-all-for-related":638},{"id":4,"title":5,"author":6,"body":7,"cardAlt":5,"categories":622,"description":625,"draft":626,"extension":627,"headerImage":628,"keywords":629,"meta":630,"name":631,"navigation":632,"path":633,"seo":634,"series":6,"stem":635,"updated":6,"year":636,"__hash__":637},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fstart-oss-today.md","Start your Open Source journey today",null,{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":618},"minimark",[10,14,32,35,38,41,614],[11,12,13],"p",{},"It’s that time of year again!",[11,15,16,17,21,22,31],{},"Yes, we are midway in the month of ",[18,19,20],"strong",{},"Preptember"," and few days left once the ",[18,23,24],{},[25,26,30],"a",{"href":27,"rel":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fhacktoberfest.digitalocean.com\u002F",[29],"nofollow","Hacktoberfest"," kicks in. There is no better time to kickstart your open-source journey now! The world is fighting against a pandemic and with you are at your homes. You have to agree that there is a lot more free time since the pandemic days. So, stop procrastinating and start learning - enter the world of Open Source.",[11,33,34],{},"Hacktoberfest is a yearly month long event which starts on 1st October where people from all over the world get started to the world of open source code and begin their journey to make world a better place by building better softwares.",[11,36,37],{},"If you have written some piece of code, there is a high probability that you have used some OSS (Open source software). Those useful NPM modules, Go packages and even the Linux OS you use , yes all are OSS. You can literally go and see each and every line of the code and make improvements. That is so exciting, right?",[11,39,40],{},"In this article, I’ll help you out to make your first OSS contribution. We will learn the process of setting up a simple repository and understand the Git workflow. 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Git is a version control system, or VCS, tracks the history of changes as people and teams collaborate on projects together. It is extremely useful in managing projects across multiple people. This is probably one of those essentials I’ll recommend to learn if you are entering the world of programming. For installing Git, head over to ",[25,260,263],{"href":261,"rel":262},"https:\u002F\u002Fgit-scm.com\u002Fbook\u002Fen\u002Fv2\u002FGetting-Started-Installing-Git",[29],"Git-SCM",[78,265,266],{},"Now, once Git is set, let’s create a new repository. Repository is basically a collection of files and folders of a project, along with each file’s revision history. 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In simple terms, this means you are saving your code and changes in Git local repository.",[75,434,435,468],{},[78,436,437,438,455,457,458,461,462,467],{},"Now, let’s push our code to our repository.",[97,439,441],{"className":99,"code":440,"language":101,"meta":102,"style":102},"git push origin master\n",[82,442,443],{"__ignoreMap":102},[106,444,445,447,450,452],{"class":108,"line":109},[106,446,287],{"class":123},[106,448,449],{"class":116}," push",[106,451,356],{"class":116},[106,453,454],{"class":116}," master\n",[292,456],{},"Here, ",[82,459,460],{},"master"," specifies the branch to which we are pushing our code. We can maintain multiple branches when building features. Branch helps us keep our master (main) branch clean and once code is tested in branch, it can be merged into master. 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Yay🎉 , you just made your first commit and now your code is live to world !!",[11,472,473],{},"For a start, I maintain few repos which are interesting and fairly easy to contribute for beginners.",[75,475,476,489],{},[78,477,478,483,484],{},[25,479,482],{"href":480,"rel":481},"https:\u002F\u002Facrons.vercel.app\u002F",[29],"Acrons"," - ",[25,485,488],{"href":486,"rel":487},"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fmkfeuhrer\u002Facrons",[29],"Link to repo",[78,490,491,483,496],{},[25,492,495],{"href":493,"rel":494},"https:\u002F\u002Fdevsheets.vercel.app\u002F",[29],"Devsheets",[25,497,488],{"href":498,"rel":499},"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fmkfeuhrer\u002Fdevsheets",[29],[11,501,502,503],{},"Here are some good OSS resources via ",[25,504,30],{"href":505,"rel":506},"https:\u002F\u002Fhacktoberfest.digitalocean.com\u002Fdetails",[29],[75,508,509,516,523,530],{},[78,510,511],{},[25,512,515],{"href":513,"rel":514},"https:\u002F\u002Fissuehub.io\u002F",[29],"Issuehub",[78,517,518],{},[25,519,522],{"href":520,"rel":521},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.firsttimersonly.com\u002F",[29],"First Timers Only",[78,524,525],{},[25,526,529],{"href":527,"rel":528},"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fmungell\u002Fawesome-for-beginners",[29],"Awesome for beginners",[78,531,532],{},[25,533,536],{"href":534,"rel":535},"https:\u002F\u002F24pullrequests.com\u002F",[29],"24 Pull Request",[45,538],{},[48,540,542],{"id":541},"resources","Resources",[11,544,545],{},"There is a lot more to learn about Git which is out of scope for this basic articles. Here are some of the resources to learn.",[75,547,548,555,562,569],{},[78,549,550],{},[25,551,554],{"href":552,"rel":553},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.atlassian.com\u002Fgit\u002Ftutorials",[29],"Git guru - Atlassian’s Git Guide",[78,556,557],{},[25,558,561],{"href":559,"rel":560},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.codecademy.com\u002Flearn\u002Flearn-git",[29],"Codeacademy Interactive Tutorial",[78,563,564],{},[25,565,568],{"href":566,"rel":567},"https:\u002F\u002Fgit-school.github.io\u002Fvisualizing-git\u002F",[29],"Visualise Git commands",[78,570,571],{},[25,572,575],{"href":573,"rel":574},"https:\u002F\u002Fgit-scm.com\u002Fdocs",[29],"Git SCM docs",[11,577,578,579,582],{},"I’ll recommend to join the ",[25,580,30],{"href":27,"rel":581},[29]," challenge. You can win cool T-shirts and stickers. You’ll use OSS code almost every day at your work\u002F side projects. It is important you do your bit in helping the community in some or other way. Open source softwares are written and reviewed by community who follow best practices. You’ll learn to take ownership as well maintain the code quality which will reflect in your career ahead.",[11,584,585],{},"I hope you are now ready to make your 1st commit. Feel free to share your OSS projects in comments. Do drop a 👍 and share it with your friends.",[11,587,588,589,594],{},"Liked the article? Consider ",[25,590,593],{"href":591,"rel":592},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.buymeacoffee.com\u002FchHAzigTb",[29],"supporting me"," ☕️",[45,596],{},[11,598,599],{},"I hope you learned something new. Feel free to suggest improvements ✔️",[11,601,602,603,608],{},"I share regular updates and resources on ",[25,604,607],{"href":605,"rel":606},"https:\u002F\u002Ftwitter.com\u002Fmkfeuhrer",[29],"Twitter",". 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Learn how to make the right decisions always",[644,659],"2020-06-07",{"path":874,"title":875,"description":876,"categories":877,"draft":626,"year":879,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fmanage-logs-with-logrotate","Using Logrotate to manage logs","Learn how to use logrotate system utility to manage logs with example",[878,624],"Linux","2020-09-08",{"path":881,"title":882,"description":883,"categories":884,"draft":626,"year":885,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fmarshal-structs-golang","Marshal structs the right way: Golang","Why Golang marshals empty structs into your JSON instead of null, and how to marshal structs the right way.",[651,624],"2020-03-31",{"path":887,"title":888,"description":889,"categories":890,"draft":626,"year":891,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-almanack-naval","Book Notes : Almanack of Naval Ravikant","My notes\u002Fhighlights from Almanack of Naval Ravikant book by Eric Jorgenson",[658,659],"2020-10-17",{"path":893,"title":894,"description":895,"categories":896,"draft":626,"year":897,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-anything-you-want","Book Notes : Anything you want","My notes\u002Fhighlights from Anything you want book by Derek Sivers",[658,659],"2021-09-25",{"path":899,"title":900,"description":901,"categories":902,"draft":626,"year":904,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-getting-real","Book Notes : Getting Real","My notes and highlights from Getting Real by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson on building web applications.",[658,903],"Startups","2020-11-03",{"path":906,"title":907,"description":908,"categories":909,"draft":626,"year":910,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-hell-yeah-or-no","Book Notes : Hell Yeah or No","My notes\u002Fhighlights from Hell Yeah or No book by Derek Sivers",[658,659],"2020-09-16",{"path":912,"title":913,"description":914,"categories":915,"draft":626,"year":916,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-how-to-be-a-capitalist","Book Notes : How to Be a Capitalist Without Any Capital","My notes\u002Fhighlights from How to Be a Capitalist Without Any Capital by Nathan Latka",[658,903],"2020-01-07",{"path":918,"title":919,"description":920,"categories":921,"draft":626,"year":923,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-lean-b2b","Book Notes : Lean B2B","My notes and highlights from Lean B2B by Étienne Garbugli on assessing markets, building MVPs, and selling to businesses.",[658,922],"Entrepreneurship","2022-07-02",{"path":925,"title":926,"description":927,"categories":928,"draft":626,"year":930,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-lets-talk-money","Book Notes : Let's Talk Money","My notes and highlights from Let's Talk Money by Monica Halan on managing personal finances and savings.",[658,929],"Personal Finance","2021-02-26",{"path":932,"title":933,"description":934,"categories":935,"draft":626,"year":936,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-obviously-awesome","Book Notes : Obviously Awesome","My notes and highlights from Obviously Awesome by April Dunford on product positioning and marketing strategy.",[658,903],"2020-04-26",{"path":938,"title":939,"description":940,"categories":941,"draft":626,"year":943,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-refactoring-ui","Book Notes: Refactoring UI","My notes and highlights from Refactoring UI by Adam Wathan and Steve Schoger, full of practical design tips for engineers.",[658,942],"Design","2020-05-09",{"path":945,"title":946,"description":947,"categories":948,"draft":626,"year":949,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fnotes-rework","Book Notes: Rework","My notes and highlights from Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson on a better way to succeed in business.",[658,903],"2021-04-14",{"path":951,"title":952,"description":953,"categories":954,"draft":626,"year":956,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fone-on-one-meetings","Guide to Effective 1:1 Meetings","One on One meetings are important for your personal & professional growth. 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This guide will help you improve in Poker and win some large pots.",[659,968],"Poker","2020-06-13",{"path":971,"title":972,"description":973,"categories":974,"draft":626,"year":975,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fpomodoro","Get work done: The Pomo Way","Learn to focus and get productive by following the Pomodoro Technique",[644],"2020-10-24",{"path":977,"title":978,"description":979,"categories":980,"draft":626,"year":981,"series":6},"\u002Fblog\u002Fpostgres-constraints","Postgres Constraints","Constraints are line of defense for database. 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