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MLH Global Hack Week Open Source
Feb 10, 2025

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Global Hack Week Open Source by Major League Hacking is a free, week-long event dedicated to exploring and contributing to open-source projects. The main objective of this event is to introduce participants to the world of open-source software and help them start making meaningful contributions. The program is designed to cater to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced developers. The curriculum includes a variety of sessions and workshops covering essential open-source topics. Participants will learn how to containerize RAG applications, set up and customize a Rich Text Editor for a Content Management System, deploy static websites, and more. Key skills covered include containerization, web app development, and using platforms like DigitalOcean and GitHub for open-source contributions. This event is delivered entirely online, allowing participants from around the world to join. It features live challenges, streams, and opportunities to connect with the community via Discord. The event runs from October 4th to October 10th, 2024, with a schedule packed with workshops and technical sessions. By the end of the week, participants will have gained practical experience in contributing to open-source projects, enhancing their coding skills, and expanding their professional network.

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Rishab Jain