Howdy, y'all! This is a fun first-timer repo for everyone who's learning to write technical documentation and/or looking forward to contributing to fixing broken documentation.
This repository contains a deliberately broken documentation file: BROKEN_GUIDE.md
. Your challenge is to:
- Spelling and grammar errors
- Incorrect command usage (
git clon
,git commt
, etc.) - Improper bullet or step numbering
- Inconsistent formatting (uppercase, lowercase, spacing)
- Steps out of order
- Incorrect git branch creation and push commands
- Ambiguous or unclear language
- Incomplete guide
- Missing images for a better explanation
- Identify an issue within the
BROKEN_GUIDE.md
and create an issue on this repository. - Fork this repo once the issue is validated and assigned.
- Clone it to your local machine.
- Create a new branch (e.g.,
@yourUsername/fix/broken-doc
). - Fix the issues in
BROKEN_GUIDE.md
. - Push your changes and open a pull request with a clear commit message
- Follow the Google Developer Style Guide
- Refer to Git/GitHub command guide (https://medium.com/@pranitb10/contributing-to-open-source-a-beginners-guide-to-making-pull-requests-and-mastering-7e2d58613dd6)
- Keep instructions beginner-friendly
- Use correct code block formatting
- Number your steps logically and consistently
- Test the commands before recommending them
Please add suggestions or enhancements to the fixed document (e.g., screenshots, git config tips, PR template basics).
Happy hacking and may the Open-Source be with you! π»βοΈ