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OSD & DPS909 Fall 2019 - Release 0.2

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Finding Issues
* [https://github.com/search?l=&o=desc&q=label%3Ahacktoberfest+state%3Aopen&s=updated&type=Issues Issues labelled 'Hacktoberfest'] - be aware that there will likely be a lot of competition for these
* [https://github.com/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+sort%3Acomments-asc+is%3Apublic+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22 Issues labelled 'good first issue'] - sorted by least commented. Try different ways of sorting them, for example [https://github.com/issues?page=2&q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22+sort%3Acreated-desc by newest]
* [https://up-for-grabs.net/#/ Up For Grabs] - currated curated list of projects with beginner-friendly issues
* [https://github.com/cutenode/good-first-issue good-first-issue] - command line tool for finding issues, <code>npx good-first-issue feeling-lucky</code>
* [https://help.github.com/en/articles/finding-open-source-projects-on-github Finding Open Source Projects on GitHub] - an article on different ways to search for projects on GitHub
 
Some other tips when searching for issues on GitHub:
 
* You can specify the '''user''' field, if you want to limit your search to an organization or company, for example [https://github.com/search?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+user%3AMicrosoft+label%3A"good+first+issue"&type=Issues <code>user:microsoft</code>] would show only issues belonging to Microsoft repos.
* You can limit to a particular programming language using the '''language''' field, <code>language:python</code>.
==Fixing Your Issues==

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