How to contribute to an Open Source project as a first-timer

Anna Ikoki
2 min readSep 28, 2023

Open source are practical real-world projects which solve real-world challenges. Contributing to open-source projects can be a great way to gain working-level experience and build your skills as a software developer. Here are some steps you can take to get started:

Prerequisite: Know Git and GitHub

  1. Identify a project of interest…

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