What is Open Source and How many different program are there for students |GSoC | MLH | LFX | IITKGP
Today we’ve again brought Part-1 of the podcast on the series of Open Sources with an individual who was a Gsoc Mentor and 2 times GSoC Mentee and Linux Foundation Mentee. He’s non-other than Mr. Yash Sharma, a pre-final year undergrad student of Mathematics and Computing at IIT-Kharagpur.
In this podcast, Yash has talked about Open Source. And, he has also talked about some major points on, Why one should go for Open Source? He has shared his experience, how he had gone for open sources and what are the opportunities that are available for open source?
Some sources which he has referred to in this video are:
Linux Kernel:
https://github.com/torvalds/linux
Mozilla:
https://github.com/mozilla
Chromium:
https://github.com/chromium/chromium
The codebase for beginners:
1. https://github.com/MunGell/awesome-for-beginners
2. https://github.com/topics/good-first-issue
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/kush_kunal?lang=en
Github:
https://github.com/topics/beginner-project
Yash’s LinkedIn URL:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yashrsharma44
Yash’s Blog:
https://yashrsharma44.medium.com/resources-for-google-summer-of-code-5c2ac800849b
SoC Internships:
https://opensourceinternships.herokuapp.com/
TimeStamps:
0:00 Intro with iC2C
1:01 Brief Intro
1:40 What is Open Source & Why one should pursue Open Source?
2:29 Bird Eye View
3:09 What’s the Idea of Open Source?
4:03 Source code of Mozilla
4:51 How to start with Open Source?
7:48 How a college student can start his journey in Open Source?
11:40 Opportunities available for college students to join Open Source
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