On Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 9:16 PM shamimkhanum@xxxxxxxxx <shamimkhanum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Dear Git Community, > > I hope this message finds you well. My name is Shamim Khanum, and I am a C programmer with a keen interest in open-source development and version control systems. > I am writing to express my interest in working on a microproject related to Git, specifically focusing on improving the Modernizing a Test Script in Clar Framework. My proposed approach involves a thorough review of the existing test scripts to understand their structure and add a small enhancement. My background is as an MPhil computer science student at the University of Punjab. I am currently in the Outreachy contribution phase for choosing this project. I am passionate about contributing to open-source projects, and I believe that my skills and enthusiasm would make me a valuable addition to the Git community. > Thank you for considering my proposal. I look forward to your feedback and hope to engage with the community to make a positive impact. > > Best regards, > Shamim Khanum > shamimkhanum@xxxxxxxxx Hi Shamim, Nice having you here, I am Usman, an Outreachy contributor like you. Below is the extract of the statement from one of the mentors Patrick which can get you started. ===== I would strongly recommend reading through [1] and [2]. They should give you some ideas for how the Outreachy application process is designed to work in the Git project and lays out the expectation of us mentors. Patrick [1]: https://git.github.io/Mentoring-Program-Guide/ [2]: https://git.github.io/General-Microproject-Information/ ===== While going through all this, you should get additional guidance from the mentors also. Thank you. Usman Akinyemi. >