Free software

vs

Open Source

Richard Stallman
Free Software Foundation

Cathedral
& the
Bazaar 

by Eric Raymond

Linus's Law

given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow

Linux kernel development report

GitHub

• Libraries & smaller projects
• GitHub is open source too
• React by Facebook, Ruby on Rails

GitHub Pages

Host websites for free

Documentation

Jekyll - to make it easier

Launchpad

• Loads of tools for project
  management
• OpenStack, Ubuntu.

Better for bigger software projecs

Git

github.com/git/git

History of Git

git commit

Git Workflows

Getting Started 

• Pick an interest

• Pick an interest
• Search for a project

• Pick an interest
• Search for a project
• Clone it and try it

• Pick an interest
• Search for a project
• Clone it and try it
• Fork it and send a PR

• Pick an interest
• Search for a project
• Clone it and try it
• Fork it and send a PR
• Repeat

Licenses

The most critical part of an open source project

Apache vs MIT vs GNU vs BSD 

Source : @codinghorror

Beerware

Open Source is not just software

Laptops
Furniture
and loads more

Novena Open Source Laptop

Open Desk

opendesk.cc