Welcome you All to Learn to Code.
What you can contribute?
Contribute to the code base. Provide programming examples no matter how small or big it is, in the respective programming language folder. If you don't find a folder with the language you want to contribute, create it. Contribute to projects. Any project that you did in your school, college, or university you can put here in the respective programming language folder. Contribute to Documentation. If you notice a way to improve our documentation or find a typo, or any broken link, you can contribute to it as well.
How to Contribute? Step by Step Guide!
Step 1: Look in the issues if the change you are doing is available and issues section is it assigned to someone or not. If you can't find any issue open, create one. Anyone from our team will assign you the issue then you can start contributing
Step 2: Fork this repository! (Repo: Learn-to-Code) You can fork this repository by clicking on fork button on top right corner. Once you fork this will create a copy of repo on your account
Step 3: Clone the repository! To clone the repository go to your account open this repo and either click on clone button or run the command below to get this repository on your local machine
-git clone "URL you just copied" e.g. git clone https://github.com/yourgithubusername/reponame.git
Step 4: Lets make some contributions! Find a suitable issue for your relevant contribution. Make changes to files on your local machine work on the issue you're assigned.
Step 5: Add changes and Commit Changes! Now we have to add changes that we made to the branch so for that we will run following command.
-git add
Now we have to commit changes, commit message should always be clear, to commit use command below.
-git commit -m "resolved the "
Step 6: Push changes to GitHub! Now we have to push the changes that we made to remote repository on specified branch to do so use command below.
-git push origin name of branch is same as you created in Step 3
e.g git push origin mybranch
Once you have pushed your code to GitHub, it's now time to create pull request, you will go to the repository click on compare and pull request and submit the pull request.
Soon, we will be merging all your pull requests to the main branch of project and you will also get notification once your pull request is merged with existing code base. After that you will be able to see your details in contributor section on the page below.
Best of luck to ALL!