From ab6f386e5be4015164f2064d32e0feb90f03f639 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shruti Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 22:31:08 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Shruti Singh --- README.md | 504 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------- 1 file changed, 253 insertions(+), 251 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2fbd3b3b1ea..0284ebc9daa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,251 +1,253 @@ -[![Open Source Love](https://firstcontributions.github.io/open-source-badges/badges/open-source-v1/open-source.svg)](https://github.com/firstcontributions/open-source-badges) -[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-green.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) -[![Open Source Helpers](https://www.codetriage.com/roshanjossey/first-contributions/badges/users.svg)](https://www.codetriage.com/roshanjossey/first-contributions) - -#### _Read this in [other languages](docs/translations/Translations.md)._ -[Shqip](docs/translations/README.al.md) -[Armenian](docs/translations/README.arm.md) -[Uzbek language](docs/translations/README.uz.md) -[Azərbaycan dili](docs/translations/README.aze.md) -[বাংলা](docs/translations/README.bn.md) -[Bulgarian](docs/translations/README.bg.md) -[Português (Brasil)](docs/translations/README.pt_br.md) -[Català](docs/translations/README.ca.md) -[中文 (Simplified)](docs/translations/README.zh-cn.md) -[Czech](docs/translations/README.cs.md) -[Deutsch](docs/translations/README.de.md) -[Dansk](docs/translations/README.da.md) -[المصرية](docs/translations/README.eg.md) -[Dezéiriya](docs/translations/README.dz.md) -[Español de España](docs/translations/README.es.md) -[Française](docs/translations/README.fr.md) -[Gaeilge](docs/translations/README.ga.md) -[Galego](docs/translations/README.gl.md) -[Ελληνικά](docs/translations/README.gr.md) -[ქართული](docs/translations/README.ge.md) -[Magyar](docs/translations/README.hu.md) -[Bahasa Indonesia](docs/translations/README.id.md) -[עִברִית](docs/translations/README.hb.md) -[हिंदी/ગુજરાતી/मराठी/മലയാളം/ಕನ್ನಡ/తెలుగు/छत्तीसगढ़ी/বাংলা/தமிழ்](docs/translations/Translations.md) -[தமிழ்](docs/translations/README.ta.md) -[فارسی](docs/translations/README.fa.md) -[Italiano](docs/translations/README.it.md) -[日本語](docs/translations/README.ja.md) -[සිංහල](docs/translations/README.si.md) -[Kiswahili (Kenya)](docs/translations/README.kws.md) -[한국어](docs/translations/README.ko.md) -[Lietuvių kalba](docs/translations/README.lt.md) -[Limba Română Limba Română](docs/translations/README.ro.md) -[မြန်မာ](docs/translations/README.mm_unicode.md) -[Македонски](docs/translations/README.mk.md) -[Español de México](docs/translations/README.mx.md) -[Bahasa Melayu / بهاس ملايو‎ / Malay](docs/translations/README.my.md) -[Dutch](docs/translations/README.nl.md) -[Norsk](docs/translations/README.no.md) -[नेपाली](docs/translations/README.np.md) -[Wikang Filipino](docs/translations/README.fil.md) -[English (Pirate)](docs/translations/README.en-pirate.md) -[اردو](docs/translations/README.ur.md) -[Twi (Ghana)](docs/translations/README.gh.md) -[Polski](docs/translations/README.pl.md) -[Português (Portugal)](docs/translations/README.pt-pt.md) -[Русский язык](docs/translations/README.ru.md) -[العربية](docs/translations/README.ar.md) -[Svenska](docs/translations/README.se.md) -[Slovenčina](docs/translations/README.slk.md) -[Slovenščina](docs/translations/README.sl.md) -[ภาษาไทย](docs/translations/README.th.md) -[Türkçe](docs/translations/README.tr.md) -[中文(Traditional)](docs/translations/README.zh-tw.md) -[Українська](docs/translations/README.ua.md) -[Tiếng Việt](docs/translations/README.vn.md) -[Swahili language](docs/translations/README.sw.md) -[Zulu (South Africa)](docs/translations/README.zul.md) -[Afrikaans (South Africa)](docs/translations/README.afk.md) -[Igbo (Nigeria)](docs/translations/README.igb.md) -[Bambara (Mali)](docs/translations/README.mli.md) -[Hausa (Nigeria)](docs/translations/README.hau.md) -[Yoruba (Nigeria)](docs/translations/README.yor.md) -[Latvia](docs/translations/README.lv.md) -[Suomeksi](docs/translations/README.fi.md) -[Беларуская мова](docs/translations/README.by.md) -[Српски](docs/translations/README.sr.md) -[Қазақша](docs/translations/README.kz.md) -[Bosanski](docs/translations/README.bih.md) -[Bosanski](docs/translations/README.bih.md) -[Hrvatski](docs/translations/README.hr.md) -[پښتو](docs/translations/README.ps.md) -[Somalia](docs/translations/README.so.md) -[Ecuador](docs/translations/README.ec.md) -[Luganda (Uganda)](docs/translations/README.lug.md) -[Turkmen language](docs/translations/README.tm.md) -[Ewe (TOGO)](docs/translations/README.ewe.md) -[አማርኛ](docs/translations/README.et.md) -[Kurdî](docs/translations/README.kr.md) -[Malagasy](docs/translations/README.mg.md) -[ភាសាខ្មែរ](docs/translations/README.kh.md) -[Moroccan Darija](docs/translations/README.ma.md) -[Mongolian](docs/translations/README.mn.md) - -# First Contributions - -This project aims to simplify and guide the way beginners make their first contribution. If you are looking to make your first contribution, follow the steps below. - -_If you're not comfortable with command line, [here are tutorials using GUI tools.](#tutorials-using-other-tools)_ - -fork this repository - -#### If you don't have git on your machine, [install it](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/set-up-git). - -## Fork this repository - -Fork this repository by clicking on the fork button on the top of this page. -This will create a copy of this repository in your account. - -## Clone the repository - -clone this repository - -Now clone the forked repository to your machine. Go to your GitHub account, open the forked repository, click on the code button, then on SSH tab and then click the _copy url to clipboard_ icon. - -Open a terminal and run the following git command: - -```bash -git clone "url you just copied" -``` - -where "url you just copied" (without the quotation marks) is the url to this repository (your fork of this project). See the previous steps to obtain the url. - -copy URL to clipboard - -For example: - -```bash -git clone git@github.com:this-is-you/first-contributions.git -``` - -where `this-is-you` is your GitHub username. Here you're copying the contents of the first-contributions repository on GitHub to your computer. - -## Create a branch - -Change to the repository directory on your computer (if you are not already there): - -```bash -cd first-contributions -``` - -Now create a branch using the `git switch` command: - -```bash -git switch -c your-new-branch-name -``` - -For example: - -```bash -git switch -c add-alonzo-church -``` - -
- If you get any errors using git switch, click here: - -If the error message "Git: `switch` is not a git command. See `git –help`" appears, it's likely because you're using an older version of git. - -In this case, try to use `git checkout` instead: - -```bash -git checkout -b your-new-branch-name -``` - -
- -## Make necessary changes and commit those changes - -Now open `Contributors.md` file in a text editor, add your name to it. Don't add it at the beginning or end of the file. Put it anywhere in between. Now, save the file. - -git status - -If you go to the project directory and execute the command `git status`, you'll see there are changes. - -Add those changes to the branch you just created using the `git add` command: - -```bash -git add Contributors.md -``` - -Now commit those changes using the `git commit` command: - -```bash -git commit -m "Add your-name to Contributors list" -``` - -replacing `your-name` with your name. - -## Push changes to GitHub - -Push your changes using the command `git push`: - -```bash -git push -u origin your-branch-name -``` - -replacing `your-branch-name` with the name of the branch you created earlier. - -
- If you get any errors while pushing, click here: - -- ### Authentication Error -
remote: Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead.
-  remote: Please see https://github.blog/2020-12-15-token-authentication-requirements-for-git-operations/ for more information.
-  fatal: Authentication failed for 'https://github.com//first-contributions.git/'
- Go to [GitHub's tutorial](https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account) on generating and configuring an SSH key to your account. - - Also, you might want to run 'git remote -v' to check your remote address. - - If it looks anything like this: -
origin	https://github.com/your-username/your_repo.git (fetch)
-  origin	https://github.com/your-username/your_repo.git (push)
- - change it using this command: - ```bash - git remote set-url origin git@github.com:your-username/your_repo.git - ``` - Otherwise you'll still get prompted for username and password and get authentication error. -
- -## Submit your changes for review - -If you go to your repository on GitHub, you'll see a `Compare & pull request` button. Click on that button. - -create a pull request - -Now submit the pull request. - -submit pull request - -Soon I'll be merging all your changes into the main branch of this project. You will get a notification email once the changes have been merged. - -## Where to go from here? - -Congrats! You just completed the standard _fork -> clone -> edit -> pull request_ workflow that you'll often encounter as a contributor! - -Celebrate your contribution and share it with your friends and followers by going to [web app](https://firstcontributions.github.io/#social-share). - -If you'd like more practice, checkout [code contributions](https://github.com/roshanjossey/code-contributions). - -Now let's get you started with contributing to other projects. We've compiled a list of projects with easy issues you can get started on. Check out [the list of projects in the web app](https://firstcontributions.github.io/#project-list). - -### [Additional material](docs/additional-material/git_workflow_scenarios/additional-material.md) - -## Tutorials Using Other Tools - -| GitHub Desktop | Visual Studio 2017 | GitKraken | VS Code | Sourcetree App | IntelliJ IDEA | -| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| [GitHub Desktop](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-desktop-tutorial.md) | [Visual Studio 2017](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-windows-vs2017-tutorial.md) | [GitKraken](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/gitkraken-tutorial.md) | [Visual Studio Code](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-windows-vs-code-tutorial.md) | [Atlassian Sourcetree](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/sourcetree-macos-tutorial.md) | [IntelliJ IDEA](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-windows-intellij-tutorial.md) | - -

This project is supported by:

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+[![Open Source Love](https://firstcontributions.github.io/open-source-badges/badges/open-source-v1/open-source.svg)](https://github.com/firstcontributions/open-source-badges) +[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-green.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) +[![Open Source Helpers](https://www.codetriage.com/roshanjossey/first-contributions/badges/users.svg)](https://www.codetriage.com/roshanjossey/first-contributions) + +#### _Read this in [other languages](docs/translations/Translations.md)._ +[Shqip](docs/translations/README.al.md) +[Armenian](docs/translations/README.arm.md) +[Uzbek language](docs/translations/README.uz.md) +[Azərbaycan dili](docs/translations/README.aze.md) +[বাংলা](docs/translations/README.bn.md) +[Bulgarian](docs/translations/README.bg.md) +[Português (Brasil)](docs/translations/README.pt_br.md) +[Català](docs/translations/README.ca.md) +[中文 (Simplified)](docs/translations/README.zh-cn.md) +[Czech](docs/translations/README.cs.md) +[Deutsch](docs/translations/README.de.md) +[Dansk](docs/translations/README.da.md) +[المصرية](docs/translations/README.eg.md) +[Dezéiriya](docs/translations/README.dz.md) +[Español de España](docs/translations/README.es.md) +[Française](docs/translations/README.fr.md) +[Gaeilge](docs/translations/README.ga.md) +[Galego](docs/translations/README.gl.md) +[Ελληνικά](docs/translations/README.gr.md) +[ქართული](docs/translations/README.ge.md) +[Magyar](docs/translations/README.hu.md) +[Bahasa Indonesia](docs/translations/README.id.md) +[עִברִית](docs/translations/README.hb.md) +[हिंदी/ગુજરાતી/मराठी/മലയാളം/ಕನ್ನಡ/తెలుగు/छत्तीसगढ़ी/বাংলা/தமிழ்](docs/translations/Translations.md) +[தமிழ்](docs/translations/README.ta.md) +[فارسی](docs/translations/README.fa.md) +[Italiano](docs/translations/README.it.md) +[日本語](docs/translations/README.ja.md) +[සිංහල](docs/translations/README.si.md) +[Kiswahili (Kenya)](docs/translations/README.kws.md) +[한국어](docs/translations/README.ko.md) +[Lietuvių kalba](docs/translations/README.lt.md) +[Limba Română Limba Română](docs/translations/README.ro.md) +[မြန်မာ](docs/translations/README.mm_unicode.md) +[Македонски](docs/translations/README.mk.md) +[Español de México](docs/translations/README.mx.md) +[Bahasa Melayu / بهاس ملايو‎ / Malay](docs/translations/README.my.md) +[Dutch](docs/translations/README.nl.md) +[Norsk](docs/translations/README.no.md) +[नेपाली](docs/translations/README.np.md) +[Wikang Filipino](docs/translations/README.fil.md) +[English (Pirate)](docs/translations/README.en-pirate.md) +[اردو](docs/translations/README.ur.md) +[Twi (Ghana)](docs/translations/README.gh.md) +[Polski](docs/translations/README.pl.md) +[Português (Portugal)](docs/translations/README.pt-pt.md) +[Русский язык](docs/translations/README.ru.md) +[العربية](docs/translations/README.ar.md) +[Svenska](docs/translations/README.se.md) +[Slovenčina](docs/translations/README.slk.md) +[Slovenščina](docs/translations/README.sl.md) +[ภาษาไทย](docs/translations/README.th.md) +[Türkçe](docs/translations/README.tr.md) +[中文(Traditional)](docs/translations/README.zh-tw.md) +[Українська](docs/translations/README.ua.md) +[Tiếng Việt](docs/translations/README.vn.md) +[Swahili language](docs/translations/README.sw.md) +[Zulu (South Africa)](docs/translations/README.zul.md) +[Afrikaans (South Africa)](docs/translations/README.afk.md) +[Igbo (Nigeria)](docs/translations/README.igb.md) +[Bambara (Mali)](docs/translations/README.mli.md) +[Hausa (Nigeria)](docs/translations/README.hau.md) +[Yoruba (Nigeria)](docs/translations/README.yor.md) +[Latvia](docs/translations/README.lv.md) +[Suomeksi](docs/translations/README.fi.md) +[Беларуская мова](docs/translations/README.by.md) +[Српски](docs/translations/README.sr.md) +[Қазақша](docs/translations/README.kz.md) +[Bosanski](docs/translations/README.bih.md) +[Bosanski](docs/translations/README.bih.md) +[Hrvatski](docs/translations/README.hr.md) +[پښتو](docs/translations/README.ps.md) +[Somalia](docs/translations/README.so.md) +[Ecuador](docs/translations/README.ec.md) +[Luganda (Uganda)](docs/translations/README.lug.md) +[Turkmen language](docs/translations/README.tm.md) +[Ewe (TOGO)](docs/translations/README.ewe.md) +[አማርኛ](docs/translations/README.et.md) +[Kurdî](docs/translations/README.kr.md) +[Malagasy](docs/translations/README.mg.md) +[ភាសាខ្មែរ](docs/translations/README.kh.md) +[Moroccan Darija](docs/translations/README.ma.md) +[Mongolian](docs/translations/README.mn.md) + +# First Contributions + +This project aims to simplify and guide the way beginners make their first contribution. If you are looking to make your first contribution, follow the steps below. + +_If you're not comfortable with command line, [here are tutorials using GUI tools.](#tutorials-using-other-tools)_ + +fork this repository + +#### If you don't have git on your machine, [install it](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/set-up-git). + +## Fork this repository + +Fork this repository by clicking on the fork button on the top of this page. +This will create a copy of this repository in your account. + +## Clone the repository + +clone this repository + +Now clone the forked repository to your machine. Go to your GitHub account, open the forked repository, click on the code button, then on SSH tab and then click the _copy url to clipboard_ icon. + +Open a terminal and run the following git command: + +```bash +git clone "url you just copied" +``` + +where "url you just copied" (without the quotation marks) is the url to this repository (your fork of this project). See the previous steps to obtain the url. + +copy URL to clipboard + +For example: + +```bash +git clone git@github.com:this-is-you/first-contributions.git +``` + +where `this-is-you` is your GitHub username. Here you're copying the contents of the first-contributions repository on GitHub to your computer. + +## Create a branch + +Change to the repository directory on your computer (if you are not already there): + +```bash +cd first-contributions +``` + +Now create a branch using the `git switch` command: + +```bash +git switch -c your-new-branch-name +``` + +For example: + +```bash +git switch -c add-alonzo-church +``` + +
+ If you get any errors using git switch, click here: + +If the error message "Git: `switch` is not a git command. See `git –help`" appears, it's likely because you're using an older version of git. + +In this case, try to use `git checkout` instead: + +```bash +git checkout -b your-new-branch-name +``` + +
+ +## Make necessary changes and commit those changes + +Now open `Contributors.md` file in a text editor, add your name to it. Don't add it at the beginning or end of the file. Put it anywhere in between. Now, save the file. + +git status + +If you go to the project directory and execute the command `git status`, you'll see there are changes. + +Add those changes to the branch you just created using the `git add` command: + +```bash +git add Contributors.md +``` + +Now commit those changes using the `git commit` command: + +```bash +git commit -m "Add your-name to Contributors list" +``` + +replacing `your-name` with your name. + +## Push changes to GitHub + +Push your changes using the command `git push`: + +```bash +git push -u origin your-branch-name +``` + +replacing `your-branch-name` with the name of the branch you created earlier. + +
+ If you get any errors while pushing, click here: + +- ### Authentication Error +
remote: Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead.
+  remote: Please see https://github.blog/2020-12-15-token-authentication-requirements-for-git-operations/ for more information.
+  fatal: Authentication failed for 'https://github.com//first-contributions.git/'
+ Go to [GitHub's tutorial](https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account) on generating and configuring an SSH key to your account. + + Also, you might want to run 'git remote -v' to check your remote address. + + If it looks anything like this: +
origin	https://github.com/your-username/your_repo.git (fetch)
+  origin	https://github.com/your-username/your_repo.git (push)
+ + change it using this command: + ```bash + git remote set-url origin git@github.com:your-username/your_repo.git + ``` + Otherwise you'll still get prompted for username and password and get authentication error. +
+ +## Submit your changes for review + +If you go to your repository on GitHub, you'll see a `Compare & pull request` button. Click on that button. + +create a pull request + +Now submit the pull request. + +submit pull request + +Soon I'll be merging all your changes into the main branch of this project. You will get a notification email once the changes have been merged. + +## Where to go from here? + +Congrats! You just completed the standard _fork -> clone -> edit -> pull request_ workflow that you'll often encounter as a contributor! + +Celebrate your contribution and share it with your friends and followers by going to [web app](https://firstcontributions.github.io/#social-share). + +If you'd like more practice, checkout [code contributions](https://github.com/roshanjossey/code-contributions). + +Now let's get you started with contributing to other projects. We've compiled a list of projects with easy issues you can get started on. Check out [the list of projects in the web app](https://firstcontributions.github.io/#project-list). + +### [Additional material](docs/additional-material/git_workflow_scenarios/additional-material.md) + +## Tutorials Using Other Tools + +| GitHub Desktop | Visual Studio 2017 | GitKraken | VS Code | Sourcetree App | IntelliJ IDEA | +| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | +| [GitHub Desktop](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-desktop-tutorial.md) | [Visual Studio 2017](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-windows-vs2017-tutorial.md) | [GitKraken](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/gitkraken-tutorial.md) | [Visual Studio Code](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-windows-vs-code-tutorial.md) | [Atlassian Sourcetree](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/sourcetree-macos-tutorial.md) | [IntelliJ IDEA](docs/gui-tool-tutorials/github-windows-intellij-tutorial.md) | + +

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