- Fork the project
- Make any changes in your forked repo
- On this repo, click
Pull Requests
and raise aPull Request
selecting your fork on the right drop down
Questions can be asked by raising an Issue
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Click on the clone button (green in colour). This gives you a copy of the project. It's now yours to play around with.
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Using Git on your local machine. Do this to download the forked copy of this repo to your computer.
After cloning-
- Make a new branch. Your name would make a good branch because it's unique.
git checkout -b <name of new branch>
git add .
- Commit the changes.
git commit -m "<changes made>"
- Check the status of your repository.
git status
- Pushing your repository to GitHub.
git push origin <name of your branch>
or
git branch -M main
git push -u origin main
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Navigate to your fork, on the top of the files section you'll notice a new section containing, a contribute button!
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Click on the contribute button, it will open a drop down, click the pull request button on the drop down. Note: A pull request allows your changes to be merged with the original project.
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Wait for your changes to be merged.
Hurray! You successfully made a contribution! 🎉