Oct. 1, 2022, 4:46 p.m. | Jean-Michel Fayard 🇫🇷🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇸🇨🇴

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Hello human 👋🏻


So do you want to contribute to open source? Awesome.


Does it sounds overwhelming? That's also normal.


Hacktoberfest is designed to lower somewhat the friction, but can't possibly remove it. That's why I thought it could be useful to share some guidance on how to make simpler but more meaningful contributions.





Before we start


Keep in mind that what I propose here is my personal guidance. Some smart people will disagre. That's why they end by an …

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