Re: Found error in documentation, looking for advice on how to start contributing

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Awesome, thanks! I'll go through that link.

On Thu, Mar 4, 2021, 6:31 PM Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 06:04:01PM -0600, Dominik Lameter wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
>
> Hi and welcome!
>
> >
> > I don't know if this is the place for this question, let me know if I
> > should send it elsewhere.
> >
> > I was reading a portion of the documentation today and found a
> > paragraph out of place in my local documentation, as well as on
> > https://git-scm.com/docs/git-log and in the git/git GitHub repository.
> > I have never contributed to an open source project before and I think
> > this would be a simple place to start. I've read through the readme
> > and Documentation/SubmittingPatches document, however with the
> > https://github.com/git/git repository being publish only, what git
> > repository do I base my changes on for documentation patches?
>
> I think the My First Contribution guide can help you, especially if you
> start from here:
> https://git-scm.com/docs/MyFirstContribution#add-documentation
>
> (The rest of the guide before that anchor may also be useful to you, but
> not specifically for a documentation change.)
>
> This is definitely the right list, so do write back if you have
> questions that aren't answered by that guide.
>
>  - Emily



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