🌍 Open Source Learning Stories

Welcome to Open Source Learning Stories! 🎉 This project is a community-driven collection of personal experiences, case studies, and learning journeys in the world of open source.

Whether you're a beginner making your first Hacktoberfest PR, or an experienced contributor sharing your success story, this repo is the place to document it. ✨

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📌 Why We Built This Project

• To inspire new contributors by showing real-world journeys.
• To create a knowledge hub with case studies, tutorials, and personal stories.
• To provide a non-code Hacktoberfest contribution option.

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🛠 How to Contribute

This project is open to everyone—Beginners, Students, and Professionals! You don't need to write code; just share your experience.

1. Fork this repository 🍴
2. Create a new Markdown file inside the stories/ folder.
   • Example: stories/your-name.md
3. Share your story using the template below:

Story Template

Follow this simple structure for your file:

# My Open Source Journey ✨

**👤 Name:** Your Name
**📅 First Contribution:** Month Year
**🔧 Tools/Tech Used:** e.g. Python, FastAPI, GitHub
**🌟 My Experience:** (Write 5–10 lines about your journey)
**📌 Advice for Beginners:** (Share one impactful tip)