New to open source, or stuck figuring out how a project accepts contributions? Get help comparing projects, reading contribution guidelines, and choosing an issue that fits your skills and time. Paste an issue description or code snippet to get questions to investigate, a contribution plan, or feedback on your proposed change. Leave with a project shortlist, a step-by-step plan, or a pull request checklist.
Open Source Mentoring
Plan your first open-source contribution, from choosing an issue to preparing a pull request.
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What it writes
- Open-source project shortlist
- First-contribution action plan
- Pull request review checklist
How to use it
In your first message, name the languages you know, hours available each week, and one or two projects or issue links with their text pasted in. This makes project and task suggestions more grounded.
What you bring
- Languages and tools you know
- Time you can spend each week
- Project guidelines or issue text
- A project or contribution goal in mind
A good fit for
- Choosing a first issue in a project with unfamiliar contribution rules
- Planning a small contribution around a full-time work schedule
- Getting feedback on a pull request description before submitting it
Ways to start
A few requests this Agent can handle.
I know Python and can spend three hours a week. How should I compare these projects: FastAPI, httpx, and Rich?
This issue says the CLI crashes when a config file is missing. Help me identify questions to check before I start coding.
Here’s my pull request description for adding CSV export to a command-line tool. What’s missing for maintainers reviewing it?
Good to know
This workspace provides text assistance.
- Finding paid work or guaranteed maintainer approval
- Legal advice about licenses
- Cannot inspect repositories, run code, or submit pull requests
- Advice depends on project information you paste
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