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Introduction to Open Source
15 May, 2022
AI Research Engineer @ phaidra
GSoC’20 @ PyMC
@sayamkumar753
Sayam Kumar
Quick Poll
Quick Poll
How many of you are completely new to open source?
Any prior experience of contributing to any open source
project?
● Putting out code in the public
● Building software in the open
What is open source?
Why open source?
Why open source?
Why open source?
Why open source?
Why open source?
2. Maintain a community and work with like-minded people
Why open source?
Where to contribute?
Where to contribute?
What not to do in open
source?
Provide feedback what
you did not like
What not to do in open source?
Fixing typos is good
But if you are aiming for meaningful
contributions, follow the meme reverse
What not to do in open source?
Ask the devs if they help and
volunteer to get your issues
resolved
Questions?
Thank you

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Introduction to Open Source