Hacktoberfest 2021

A community-led mentorship initiative to help beginners kickstarting their open-source journey by completing Hacktoberfest'21 challenge.

👉 How can you get on board as a mentor. ✨

👉 Kindly submit your details if you're beginner who's looking for a mentor. 🌈

👉 Win exciting goodies(GitHub stickers) by building an application. 🚨

Quick Links

Here's a home to your queries and quest for potential issues to contribute. We've compiled a handpicked list of beginner-friendly issues (& repositories) ahead of time so that you can get the ball rolling once Hacktoberfest kicks off! 🚀

If you are a beginner, the mentors will guide you on getting started with open source and completing your Hacktoberfest challenge. You can begin by introducing yourself here. If you happen to be experienced in this field, we would be more than grateful to onboard you as a mentor. Please go through "Muddle through Hacktoberfest 2021 like a Pro 🎉" blog post to learn more or find the quick links below:

❯ Your First PR 🔥

❯ Ask Your Doubts 💬

❯ Share on Twitter 📣

❯ Find your mentor 🤝

❯ Become a mentor 🙌

❯ Add beginner-friendly issues 🙏

❯ Read the blog 📖

❯ Request an event ⭐

Hope we help each other to complete the Hacktoberfest challenge!

Beginner-friendly issues

Find complete list of beginner-friendly issues at ISSUES.md

Beginner-friendly repositories

Serial No.	Repository	Issues	Pull Requests	Forks
1.	inspirational-quotes
2.	jobtweets
3.	Email-Signature-Template
4.	Hackathon-Timer
5.	Cookie-Manager
6.	Hacktoberfest-21-Open-First-PR
7.	Caucus
8.	DSA-Java
9.	Quotter
10.	SimpleBio
11.	HBD
12.	Hashtagify
13.	online-debate-system
14.	MiniYouTube
15.	TwitterSentimentAnalysis
16.	PortScanner
17.	Water-Monitoring-System
18.	Map-of-India
19.	ProgressiveNewsApp
20.	covid19api
21.	myFaculty
22.	Recruitment Portal
23.	Resizrr
24.	Classified-ads-48
25.	T-Picker-Frontend
26.	T-Picker-Backend
27.	CODINGSPACE
28.	Data-Structures-and-Algorithms
29.	wemake-python-styleguide
30.	Opentek Organization
31.	express-autodocs
32.	Website
33.	SolverJS
34.	NASA-Media-Search

^{DISCLAIMER: We keep a check on all the projects being added to the list but there might still be a few projects which is excluded. Please be cautious about the same. Thanks for your cooperation to make this space better.}

Find complete list of beginner-friendly repositories at PROJECTS.md

Your First PR

All you need to know is an inspirational quote! Voila, you're just a step away from opening your first pull request!

Here's the issue: Add More Inspirational Quotes

Contributing

• Feel free to raise a PR to add beginner-friendly issues (& repos).

  • Kindly follow this format to raise the PR.
    • Add your issues to ISSUES.md
    • Add your repositores to PROJECTS.md

• Resolve the beginner's queries here.

• Are you willing to be a mentor to help beginners? Raise a pull request to add your name to MENTORS.md.

  • Kindly follow this format to raise the PR.

Mentoring

Learn more about the initiative.

If you're interested to become a mentor to help beginners kickstart their open-source journey, please submit your details here. Post the Google form submission, please raise a PR (template) to add your name to MENTORS.md.

As a mentor, you will:

🙏 resolve beginner's doubts

👍 share beginner-friendly issues (& repositories).

💬 engage with other community members.

🤝 welcome and help others to finish the Hacktoberfest challenge.

Please refer to this blog to learn more.

Need help

Are you a beginner looking for help in kickstarting your open-source journey? Start a discussion here. The community will always welcome your doubts! Watch this repo, I will keep adding new beginner-friendly issues.

• Additionally, you can reach out to the mentors to get 1:1 help to resolve your queries. Find your mentor here.
• Follow GitHub - We love OSS 💙 on Clubhouse and join the rooms to interact with the mentors.
• Join us on Discord.

Support

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