GSSoC 2025 Contributor Onboarding | Complete Guide to Getting Started

#gssoc #opensource Welcome to GirlScript Summer of Code 2025! This video is your official onboarding guide as a Contributor to GSSoC 2025. Whether you're a beginner or experienced in open source, this walkthrough will help you understand the entire process and get started with your first contributions confidently! 🔍 In this Video: Introduction to GSSoC 2025 How to Explore and Choose Projects Understanding Issues, Labels Forking a Repository & Cloning it Locally Working with VS Code Creating Your First Pull Request (PR) Git & GitHub Basics for Beginners Communication and Support Channels (Discord, GitHub Discussions) Timestamp 00:00 - Intro & Congrats 00:42 - Program Overview 01:57 - Join Discord 03:21 - GitHub Repos & Learn.md 03:56 - Project Structure & CoC 05:05 - Issues & Tags 06:06 - Connect with Mentors 06:49 - Fork the project 07:42 - Setup the project 08:09 - Code Changes 09:14 - Git Commands 10:24 - Create PR 11:40 - PR Review & Merge 12:52 - Discord Tickets 13:24 - Final Note Contribution Levels & Points: Level 1 (Easy) - 3 points Level 2 (Medium) - 7 points Level 3 (Hard) - 10 points Tips for Successful Contributions 📌 Important Links: Join Discord:  / discord   💡 Tip: Don’t worry if you’re new — this video is made with beginners in mind. Follow along step by step and you’ll be contributing in no time! 📢 Let’s make the most of this journey and build the future of open source — together. GirlScript– The GirlScript Foundation is one of the leading foundations in India. It has successfully completed Seven Years of educating young minds through robust initiatives. ✋ Stay connected: Twitter: (  / girlscriptsoc  ) LinkedIn: (  / girlscriptsoc  ) Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/girlscripts...) Youtube: (   / @girlscript-foundation  ) Website: (https://gssoc.girlscript.tech/) 📩Business & Sponsorship: gssoc@girlscript.tech #ssoc #girlscript #opensource #GSSoC2025 #OpenSource #GirlScript #ContributorOnboarding#OpenSourceForBeginners