What does contributing to open source mean?

What does contributing to open source mean?

It means that you either maintain an open source project or push commits of fixes or new features to projects. In many cases people contribute to projects (or start new ones) they use in other projects or in their jobs and create/fix the things they're missing.

How do I start a Contributing to open source Quora?

Explore Github and find an interesting open source project to contribute. If you find any bug in their code, you can open up an issue where you can discuss with other people. Or you can add a new feature if you want. Fork that project, clone it into your local system, make changes to the code and then give a pull …