WHAT IS HACKTOBERFEST?

> Month-long celebration of Open Source Software

 

> Run by DigitalOcean in partnership with GitHub &

   Twilio

 

> Contribute to ANY public repository on GitHub

 

> 2017:  200,000 merged pull requests in

               almost 65,000 repositories

WHO CAN JOIN HACKTOBERFEST?

> Open to everyone in our global community!

 

> Basics: you need a GitHub profile

 

> Intermediate: Git, a text editor

   (We can help you with this)

 

> Advanced: you know what to do

HOW TO JOIN HACKTOBERFEST?

> Sign up on the official Hacktoberfest website

   (using your GitHub profile)

 

> Submit 5 PRs between October 1 and 31

   (They don't have to be approved/merged)

 

> Wait a few months for a t-shirt

   (First 50,000 people get a t-shirt)

WHERE TO FIND MORE INFO?

> The official hacktoberfest website

 

> Hacktoberfest Frankfurt's own website:

   hacktoberfestffm.de

 

> GitHub issues labeled with Hacktoberfest

UP NEXT

> Open Source Around Frankfurt:

   Lessons Learned from Open Source

   by Niko Wenselowski