AnitaB.org Presents Intro to Open Source

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞?
Join us for this virtual event to learn more about beginning your journey in the Open Source world, presented by AnitaB.org London and AnitaB.org Nairobi communities.

𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭
• Small and easy steps to start your Open Source experience
• What is a usual open-source contribution workflow (open a pull request, waiting for reviews, …)
• Why it can be beneficial for your career to contribute to Open Source
• How to prepare for applying to Outreachy and Google Summer of Code
• Open Source initiatives and programs you can participate in to boost your contributions
• Many ways you can contribute to Open Source (from low effort to high effort contributions)
• Opportunities to contribute at AnitaB.org Open Source community

During the last 15 to 20 minutes, attendees can ask any questions about contributing to open source.

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬

𝙄𝙨𝙖𝙗𝙚𝙡 𝘾𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙖 is a Software Engineer from Portugal currently based in London, UK. She is an Open Source contributor and one of the admins for AnitaB.org Open Source community. Back in 2018, she participated in Google Summer of Code as a Student in 2018, and this year is participating as an Org Admin. Isabel was also a Google Code-in Mentor in the 2019 edition.
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥 𝐚𝐭:
𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧 - 𝐡𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐬://𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐧.𝐜𝐨𝐦/𝐢𝐧/𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐦𝐝𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐚
𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐇𝐮𝐛 - 𝐡𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐬://𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐮𝐛.𝐜𝐨𝐦/𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐚
𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦 - 𝐡𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐬://𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦.𝐜𝐨𝐦/@𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐦𝐝𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐚
𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 - 𝐡𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐬://𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐚.𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐮𝐛.𝐢𝐨/

𝙈𝙖𝙮𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣 𝘽𝙪𝙧𝙜𝙤𝙨 is a Technical Programs Manager based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. They have been an Org Admin for Google Code-in and Google Summer of Code for 4 years. They’re experience managing an online community has taught them many pitfalls and myths that came with contributing to the open source world. Maybellin is very passionate about busting myths that come along with not feeling experienced enough to contribute to the open source world!
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐭:
𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧: 𝐡𝐭𝐭𝐩𝐬://𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐧.𝐜𝐨𝐦/𝐢𝐧/𝐦𝐚𝐲𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐨𝐬/
𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐇𝐮𝐛: https://github.com/mayburgos

Zoom meeting invite & password will be emailed after registration.