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A Developer's First GitLab Open Source Contribution
Original: My First GitLab Open Source Contribution: From Issue to Merge Request Contributing to a large open-source project can fe
A developer has written up their first contribution to GitLab's open-source codebase, walking through the full journey from picking up an issue to submitting a merge request. The account notes that contributing to a large project like GitLab can feel intimidating at first, and offers a practical look at how newcomers can navigate its codebase and contribution workflow.
Why now: First-person guides to contributing to major open-source projects are useful and encouraging for developers considering their own first contribution.
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- My First GitLab Open Source Contribution: From Issue to Merge Request Contributing to a large open-source project can feel intimidating when you are seeing the codebase for the first time. GitLab is a particularly interesting project to contribute to because it combines a large… · hackaday@www.urbanmind.net · 3
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