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Contributing to the project

Thank you for your interest in contributing to GIFtastic! We appreciate your time and effort in making this project better. Before you start, please read this guide carefully and follow the instructions.

Prerequisites

To contribute to this project, you need to have:

  • A GitHub account
  • A code editor of your choice (we recommend [VS Code])
  • A terminal or command-line interface
  • Basic knowledge of Git and Markdown

How to contribute

You can contribute to this project by adding new GIFs in the various categories in GIFs.md.

Adding GIFs

  • Fork this repository on GitHub by clicking the “Fork” button at the top right corner of the repository page.
  • Clone your forked repository on your local machine by running git clone https://github.com/Cli4d/Open-Source-101-Learn-Collaborate-Appreciate.git in your terminal.
  • Open the GIFs.md file in your code editor and start adding GIFs. For each GIF, you need to add a heading with the category or topic of the GIF, and an image with the GIF URL. You also need to add your signature below the image to show it was you who added it. For example, you can add a GIF like this:

Funny Cats GIF alt text

Added by: Your Name

Feel free to add as many GIFs as you want! Be as creative as you can be here.

  • Add your favorite GIFs to the GIFs.md file in the GIFtastic directory
  • Once you have added the GIFs, it’s time to commit and push the changes to your branch. To do this, run the following commands in your terminal:
git add GIFs.md 
git commit -m “Add GIFs to <Category>” 
git push origin main
  • Go to your forked repository on GitHub and create a new pull request from your branch to the main branch of the original repository. This will allow you to submit your changes for review and merge. Add a descriptive title and description for the pull request.

  • Create a pull request to the original repository

  • Wait for your pull request to be reviewed and merged

  • Celebrate your contribution!