diff --git a/HOW_TO_CONTRIBUTE.md b/HOW_TO_CONTRIBUTE.md index b5ddbd4..2b05c1c 100644 --- a/HOW_TO_CONTRIBUTE.md +++ b/HOW_TO_CONTRIBUTE.md @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ Hello 👋. We are glad to have you here. ## GIT AND GITHUB *** -Before continuing we want to clarify the difference between Git and Github. Git is a version control system(VCS) which is a tool to manage the history of our Source Code. GitHub is a hosting service for Git projects. +Before continuing we want to clarify the difference between Git and GitHub. Git is a version control system(VCS) which is a tool to manage the history of our Source Code. GitHub is a hosting service for Git projects. -We assume you have created an account on Github and installed Git on your System. +We assume you have created an account on GitHub and installed Git on your System. -Now tell Git your name and E-mail (used on Github) address. +Now tell Git your name and E-mail (used on GitHub) address. ``` $ git config --global user.name "YOUR NAME" ``` ```$ git config --global user.email "YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"``` @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ This is an important step to mark your commits to your name and email. ### FORK A PROJECT - *** -You can use github explore - https://github.com/explore to find a project that interests you and match your skills. Once you find your cool project to workon, you can make a copy of project to your account. This process is called forking a project to your Github account. On Upper right side of project page on Github, you can see - +You can use GitHub explore - https://github.com/explore to find a project that interests you and match your skills. Once you find your cool project to workon, you can make a copy of project to your account. This process is called forking a project to your GitHub account. On Upper right side of project page on GitHub, you can see -
Click on fork to create a copy of project to your account. This creates a separate copy for you to workon. @@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ Open Source projects always have something to workon and improves with each new ### CLONE THE FORKED PROJECT - *** -You have forked the project you want to contribute to your github account. To get this project on your development machine we use clone command of git. +You have forked the project you want to contribute to your GitHub account. To get this project on your development machine we use clone command of git. ```$ git clone https://github.com/