Use this project to make your first contribution to an open source project on GitHub. Practice making your first pull request to a public repository before doing the real thing!
Here are 2 quick and painless ways to contribute to this project:
- Add a profile page to the
profiles
directory - Create a simple "Hello, World" script in a language of your choice
Choose one or both, make a pull request for your work and wait for it to be merged!
- Fork this repository (Click the Fork button in the top right of this page, click your Profile Image)
- Clone your fork down to your local machine
git clone https://github.com/DSC-CGC/intro-to-git-and-github.git
- Create a branch
git checkout -b branch-name
- Make your changes (choose from any task below)
- Commit and push
git add .
git commit -m 'Commit message'
git push origin branch-name
- Create a new pull request from your forked repository (Click the
New Pull Request
button located at the top of your repo) - Wait for your PR review and merge approval!
- Star this repository if you had fun!
Add a Your_Name.md
file to the profiles
directory. Use any combination of content and Markdown you'd like. Here is an example:
# Your Name
### Location
Your City/Country
### Academics
Your School
### Interests
- Some Things You Like
### Development
- Inventor of the My Pillow
### Projects
- [My Project](GitHub Link) Short Description
### Profile Link
[Your Name](GitHub Link)
Add a hello_world_yourusername.xx
script to the scripts
directory in any language of your choice! Here is an example:
console.log('Hello, World!');
Feel free to include additional information about the language you choose in your comments too! Like a link to a helpful introduction or tutorial.