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STEPPINGINTOTHE
WORLDOF
OPENSOURCE
Anisha Swain
RedHat
TABLEOFCONTENTS
01 02 03 04
WHEN
When was FOSS
born and its story
WHAT
What exactly is
Open-source
WHERE
How to contribute
to Open-source and
the guidelines
HOW
Where to get
involved
05
Who
Who can contribute
to Open-source
Open-source has
taken over the
world
WHEN
The story of Open-source
History: https://opensource.org/history
01
WHAT
What is Open Source
Software
02
OpenSourcevs.FreeSoftware
FREE SOFTWARE OSSOFTWARE FOSS
Free as in freedom More appeal more to
businesses
Free and Open Source
Software
By Free Software
Foundation
By the open-source
software Initiative
MoreABOUTIT
IntegrityofThe
Author'sSource
Code
NoDiscrimination
AgainstPersonsor
Groups
Distributionof
License
FREEDISTRIBUTION SourceCode DerivedWorks
WHY
Why is Open Source
Software preferable?
02.01● Community Driven
● Reliability
● Security
● Flexibility
● Adaptability
● Freedom
● Quality
● Cost
WHERE
Where to contribute in Open-
source?
03
● GIT
● CVS
● Apache Subversion(SVN)
● Mercurial
● Monotone
● Bazaar
● etc.
TOPVERSIONCONTROLSYSTEMS
HOW
How to contribute to
opensource?
04
Waystocontributetoopensourceprojects
Createyourown
opensource
project
Contributeto
existingopen
sourceprojects
Createopensource
alternativesto
commercial
software
OpenSourceEtiquette
● If there’s documentation, read it
● Look at existing issues before opening a new one
● Provide as much info as possible when reporting a
bug
● If there are contributing guidelines, follow them.
● Be empathetic and understanding
● Collaborate and Cooperate
● Say thank you
Resource: 1 , detailed guide
WHOWho can contribute to Open-Source
05
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Stepping Into the World of Open Source - Anisha - CCDays

Stepping Into the World of Open Source - Anisha - CCDays