Open source is changing the world - one pull request at a time.
Hacktoberfest encourages participation in the open source community, which grows bigger every year. Complete the 2020 challenge and earn a limited edition T-shirt. Be the first to know when Hacktoberfest 2020 launches.
Get involved
Hacktoberfest is open to everyone in our global community. Whether you’re new to development, a student, long-time contributor, event host, or company of any size, you can help drive growth of open source and make positive contributions to an ever-growing community. All backgrounds and skills levels are encouraged to complete the challenge.
Maintainers
Check out DigitalOcean’s best practices for maintainers video to learn how to encourage contributions and set yourself up for success this month.
Event organizers
Given the severe impact of the global pandemic on all of our communities, we encourage all Hacktoberfest meetups this year to happen online. And we’re here to help facilitate digital meetups, get started with this guide!
Participants
Whether it’s your first or fifth pull request, there’s always more to learn! We’ve put together a few resources that can help you create quality pull requests, keep your repositories pristine, and build on your open source knowledge.
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