Welcome to the Contribution Challenge! This competition is designed to help you get familiar with contributing to open-source projects. Your task is to submit a simple pull request (PR) to add your basic details to the users.md
file in this repository.
- Objective: Add your details (Name, Roll Number, Email ID, and GitHub ID) to the
users.md
file by creating a pull request. - Eligibility: All registered students with a GitHub account.
- Competition Dates:
- Start:
11/10/2024
- End:
12/10/2024
- Start:
Follow these steps to submit your entry successfully:
- Click on the
Fork
button in the top-right corner of this repository. This will create a copy of the repository in your GitHub account.
-
Open your terminal and run the following command to clone the forked repository to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_GITHUB_USERNAME/REPOSITORY_NAME.git
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Navigate to the project directory:
cd REPOSITORY_NAME
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Create a new branch where you will add your details. Use a descriptive name for the branch:
git checkout -b add-your-details
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Open the
users.md
file in any code editor and add your details at the bottom in the following format:- **Name**: Your Name **Roll Number**: Your Roll Number **Email ID**: Your Email ID **GitHub ID**: Your GitHub Username **Other Details**: Any other details you'd like to share (optional)
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Save your changes and commit them:
git add users.md git commit -m "Added my details"
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Push your branch to your forked repository on GitHub:
git push origin add-your-details
- Go to your forked repository on GitHub and click the
Compare & Pull Request
button.- Ensure the base repository is this repository, and the base branch is
main
(ormaster
if applicable). - Write a brief description of your changes.
- Submit the pull request.
- Ensure the base repository is this repository, and the base branch is
- Our team will review and merge your pull request or provide feedback if any changes are needed. You'll officially be a contributor once your pull request is successfully merged!
The competition closes on 12/10/2024
. Please make sure your pull request is submitted before this date.
If you have any questions or need help, please get in touch with us on the Slack channel or create an issue in this repository.
- Don't worry if this is your first contribution. Follow the steps carefully, and you'll be fine!
- Take your time, and double-check that you've filled out your details correctly before submitting the pull request.
Good luck, and happy contributing! 🎉