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I want to add a new project of mine, how do I do so?
Description: My project has not been added before in this repo. I am looking forward to adding it, how should I do so? should I just fork it and add my project (I am a beginner here)
Step 1: Fork the Repository
Click the "Fork" button in the upper right corner of the repository's page.
This will create a copy of the repository in your own GitHub account.
Step 2: Clone Your Fork
Open your terminal or command prompt.
Clone your forked repository to your local machine using Git. Replace <your-username> with your GitHub username and <repository-name> with the repository's name:
git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/<repository-name>.git
Step 3: Create a New Branch
Navigate to the cloned repository:
cd <repository-name>
Create a new branch for each tutorial or change you want to make. Use a descriptive branch name:
git checkout -b your-branch-name
Step 4: Make Your Changes
Ensure that the tutorial(s) you want to add do not already exist in the repository.
Place your tutorial(s) correctly under the appropriate language/technology folder.
If you are making improvements to an existing tutorial, ensure it is in the correct location and marked as an improvement.
Step 5: Commit Your Changes
Add your changes to the staging area:
git add .
Commit your changes with a clear and descriptive commit message:
git commit -m "Add [Title] tutorial"
Step 6: Push Your Changes
Push your local branch to your fork on GitHub:
git push origin your-branch-name
Step 7: Create a Pull Request (PR)
Go to your forked repository on GitHub.
Click the "New Pull Request" button for the branch you just pushed.
Ensure that the PR title is descriptive and follows the guidelines.
Step 8: Review and Discuss
Engage in any discussions or feedback provided by the maintainers of the repository.
Make any necessary modifications to your PR based on the feedback.
Step 9: Merge Your Pull Request
Once your changes are approved and meet the guidelines, the maintainers will merge your PR into the main branch.
