September marked my first accepted merge request to an open source project. The submitted change was for a small typo within the documentation for the coala project!
This pull request and later ones taught me more than expected. I felt comfortable with git beforehand, but learned so much more using git rebase in the process.
If this piqued your interest then I’d recommend visiting coala’s gitter channel. The community at coala welcomes newcomers with open arms. The project is participating in github’s and digital ocean’s hackerfest!
coala is a language independent code linter built using python. coala plugins written in…
Sebastien Luong
Aspiring Computer Scientist. Passionate about technology, food and the outdoors.
