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      <title>Moez &amp; 40 opensource winners</title>
      <dc:creator>Moez</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/moezmustafa/moez-40-opensource-winners-10j</link>
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  Intro
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&lt;p&gt;I'm excited to be a maintainer for Hacktoberfest 2023! This is not my first time maintaining during Hacktoberfest; I have been involved in previous editions as well. You can check out my contributions and my repository on my GitHub account: &lt;/p&gt;
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          moezmustafa (Moez) · GitHub
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          - Google Certified  ( Designer🎨 &amp;amp; Programmer 💻)      

- Chess 👑 , Philosophy 📚 and Chilled Latte    ☕ - moezmustafa
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  Project
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&lt;p&gt;The repository I hosted for Hacktoberfest 2023 is an open-source project dedicated to fostering collaboration and learning among contributors. To facilitate the review and merge of pull requests, I set up a streamlined process that involved automated testing and a clear contribution guideline. Our project repository can be found here: &lt;/p&gt;
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        moezmustafa
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        TrainingMLSA
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&lt;h1 id="user-content--welcome-to-the-mlsa-training-repository"&gt;&lt;a class="heading-link" href="https://github.com/moezmustafa/TrainingMLSA#-welcome-to-the-mlsa-training-repository"&gt;🚀 Welcome to the MLSA Training Repository&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;img src="https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b62340c5d355e3ff85bb7b6b277616098185a8d879d2dd174d4c6a40191a8541/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f4861636b746f626572666573742d323032332d627269676874677265656e" alt="Hacktoberfest 2023"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This repository is dedicated to helping students and open source enthusiasts learn and contribute to the open-source community. 🌍👩‍💻&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="user-content-what-is-mlsa"&gt;&lt;a class="heading-link" href="https://github.com/moezmustafa/TrainingMLSA#what-is-mlsa"&gt;What is MLSA?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MLSA (Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors)&lt;/strong&gt; is a global program to support students who are passionate about technology and want to make a difference in their communities. This repository is part of our mission to empower students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the world of open source.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="user-content-️-getting-started"&gt;&lt;a class="heading-link" href="https://github.com/moezmustafa/TrainingMLSA#%EF%B8%8F-getting-started"&gt;🛠️ Getting Started&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To get started with contributing to this repository, follow these steps:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Fork this repository&lt;/strong&gt;: Click the "Fork" button at the top right of this page to create your copy of the project.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Clone your fork&lt;/strong&gt;: In your terminal, run the following command to clone the repository to your local machine.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;pre&gt;git clone https://github.com/your-username/training-mlsa.git&lt;/pre&gt;

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  &lt;div class="gh-btn-container"&gt;&lt;a class="gh-btn" href="https://github.com/moezmustafa/TrainingMLSA"&gt;View on GitHub&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  Highs and Lows
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Accomplishments&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;Successfully managed and reviewed a high volume of pull requests.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Witnessed numerous contributors make their first successful open-source contributions.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Guided and mentored 31 students, with 18 of them achieving the milestone of having all their pull requests (PRs) merged.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Challenges&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;Faced challenges with handling an influx of contributions.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Encountered complex issues that initially seemed impossible to fix.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Adapted by engaging with the community, providing clear feedback, and organizing collaborative efforts to resolve issues.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;This month has been a whirlwind of achievements and challenges, making it a fulfilling experience in maintaining an open-source project.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Growth
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&lt;p&gt;Before Hacktoberfest 2023, my skillset as a maintainer was solid, but it has significantly improved during this event. I've gained a deeper understanding of project management, collaboration, and community engagement. This experience has not only enhanced my technical skills but has also reshaped my project goals, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and education in open source. I'm excited to continue maintaining and growing the project in collaboration with our vibrant community.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>My 2023 Hacktoberfest</title>
      <dc:creator>Moez</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/moezmustafa/placeholder-contributor-51d7</link>
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  Intro
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&lt;p&gt;I'm excited to be a part of Hacktoberfest 2023! This isn't my first Hacktoberfest; I've been participating in this event for a few years now. You can check out my contributions on my GitHub account: &lt;/p&gt;
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          moezmustafa (Moez) · GitHub
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          - Google Certified  ( Designer🎨 &amp;amp; Programmer 💻)      

- Chess 👑 , Philosophy 📚 and Chilled Latte    ☕ - moezmustafa
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  Highs and Lows
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Accomplishments&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;Successfully contributed to several open-source projects.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Delighted to see my pull requests (PRs) merged into the main repositories.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Guided 31 students in their Hacktoberfest journey.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;18 of my mentored students got all their pull requests (PRs) merged, a truly rewarding experience.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Challenges&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;Faced difficulties where some issues seemed insurmountable.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Adapted by seeking help from the community and learning from their feedback.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;This month has been a rollercoaster ride, filled with both achievements and challenges in the open-source world.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Growth
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&lt;p&gt;Before Hacktoberfest 2023, my skillset was solid, but it has improved significantly over the course of this event. I've gained a deeper understanding of version control, collaboration, and project management. These experiences have not only enhanced my technical skills but also shifted my career goals towards a more open-source and community-driven path. I'm excited to continue contributing and learning in the world of open source.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Moez</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/moezmustafa/placeholder-contributor-3i1</link>
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