3. Why should you run a Hacktoberfest event? 01
Who is a Hacktoberfest event for? 01
What should your Hacktoberfest event include? 01
Nice to haves vs Must haves 01
AGENDA
5. HACKTOBERFEST 2023 / THE LEGACY 6
Help provide
an in-person
introduction to
open source and
Hacktoberfest
for first timers
Help people by
giving them a
dedicated time
and place to
work on their
contributions
Provide a space
for folks
participating
to work together,
network and
build community
Give a maintainer
an opportunity
to speak directly
to contributors,
or provide
demonstrations
WHY RUN A HACKTOBERFEST EVENT
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7. HACKTOBERFEST 2023 / WHAT IS A HACKTOBERFEST EVENT 14
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A place for people
to learn, connect and
contribute to open
source by participating
in DigitalOcean’s
annual open source
event, Hacktoberfest.
WHAT IS A HACKTOBERFEST EVENT?
9. Maintains an open source
project, typically a veteran
developer, could give a
presentation on how to submit
pull/merge requests.
Maintainer
Already contributes to open
source, generally works in a
tech role, familiar with Git.
Contributor
Never made a pull request
before, or new to tech
in general.
Beginner
WHO IS HACKTOBERFEST EVENT FOR?
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14. demonstrations and how-to’s, presentations on a related topic, something just for fund
Invited guest speakers
good for beginners, spend time helping others, make a goal for the group or work on the same
project together
Coding together
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