Proposed by: Rohit
From User to Contributor: Nurturing a Thriving Open Source Community
Are you a user of tech and open-source software who wants to take the next step and become a thriving contributor to the community? Then join Rohit for "From user to contributor: Nurturing a Thriving Open Source Community," where Rohit will explore the essential skills and qualities required to succeed as an open-source contributor including his own journey of becoming a contributor from a user, the hurdles, the rejections and everything else.
Rohit will discuss the benefits of contributing to open-source projects, the different ways you can contribute, and practical tips for finding the right project for you.
In addition, Rohit will also explore the challenges that one might face both at the contributor level and the community level and ways to overcome/handle them to build a thriving community and succeed in open-source.
By the end of this talk, you'll be equipped with the actionable steps, tips and strategies needed to make your mark in the community.
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