Ever found an open-source project with Good first issues that neither feels good nor feels easy for a 1st attempt? The problem is not you, sometimes it's the skillset mismatch, and sometimes it's the complexity mismatch.

If the only ray of hope, the good first issues, turns out to be problematic, what other options do we have?

That's exactly what we will explore in this talk.

1. How to pick and choose an open-source project?
2. Why contribute?
3. How to dip your feet into the project?
4. Making your 1st Contribution
5. How to keep contributing - Time commitments and rewards