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Open Documentation Academy - Make Your First Open Source Contribution

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Learn to make your first open source contribution through a hands-on workshop that guides you through the complete process of contributing to real documentation projects. Discover how to identify issues in participating open source projects, set up a local work environment, develop solutions, propose changes for review, and successfully merge your contributions into upstream projects. Explore Canonical's Open Documentation Academy, a collaborative initiative designed to improve documentation quality while helping newcomers and experienced contributors alike become better writers and open source participants. Work with genuine documentation issues on actual open source projects, ensuring your contributions have real impact and receive proper recognition. Master the fundamentals of inclusive collaboration standards while gaining practical experience in the open source contribution workflow, from issue identification to successful project integration.

Syllabus

Open Documentation Academy: Make first open source contribution - Graham Morrison | UbuCon Asia 2025

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