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Activity 1: Your First Caption

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
github, html
Domain
content

Research direction

Begin by locating the API-created random-octocat file in the repository, since the issue does not name its path. Add the requested caption and verify that the repository file reflects the activity; the issue provides no specific test or clearer completion check.

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Description

Using the API, I have just created a file with a random octocat for you to caption. In this activity, we will learn how to make changes to files in our GitHub repository.

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Dominant language
HTML
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0
Forks
0
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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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