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!
- Five quality pull requests must be submitted to public GitHub repositories.
- You can sign up anytime between October 1 and October 31.
It's really simple...you have to follow few steps to get into the challenge.
- Go to Hacktoberfest website or just google Hacktoberfest.
- Then make sure that you have a valid GitHub account.
- From the Hacktoberfest website signup for the challenge using your GitHub account.
- Start hacking before the end of october.
Log in with your GitHub account at https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/ to check your progress and stats.
- Hacktoberfest is open to everyone in our global community!
- Pull requests can be made in any GitHub-hosted repositories/projects.
- You can sign up anytime between October 1 and October 31.
To get a shirt, you must make five pull requests between October 1–31 in any timezone. Pull requests can be to any public repo on GitHub, not just the ones we’ve highlighted. The pull request must contain commits you made yourself. Pull requests reported by maintainers as spam or that are automated will be marked as invalid and won’t count towards the shirt.
When it comes to open source Hacktoberfest labeled projects, You will find a huge variety of projects from beginner level to expert as well as from many different languages. So, you can move with whatever programming language that you are good in.
Get Started and enjoy open source hacking! 🎉
- Star this repository using 'Star' button on the top.
- Click on Fork Repository using the 'Fork' button on the top.
- Clone the forked repository on your PC. Using this command on your Git bash or any terminal with git support :
git clone url
- Now create a new branch with this command:
git branch branchname
and then use that branch by this command:git checkout branchname
- Go ahead and make changes
- You can add your details in
contributors.md
file. - After making changes use this command to add the changes:
git add filename
, and thengit commit -m "message here"
- After that use this command:
git push origin branchname
- Create a pull request, and wait for Pull Request to get merged.
Also make sure to star the repository.