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How did a dumbo become an Open-Source contributor 🪔

Rohan Sharma on November 02, 2024

This is a submission for the 2024 Hacktoberfest Writing challenge: Contributor Experience The title seems interesting, isn't it? But in actuality,...
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Rohan Sharma

So, What I'm for you?

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Anmol Baranwal

Most beginner contributors don't even know what went wrong most of the time.

It's the job of maintainers + self-learning ability to understand the ethics.

You are heavy coder and was never a dumbo for sure :D

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Rohan Sharma

So trueeee!

Except this:

You are heavy coder and was never a dumbo for sure :D

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spO0q 🐒🎃

Thanks for your feedback. The way you learned from your mistakes is very inspiring.

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Rohan Sharma

Thank you!! 🥰

Things were worst for me that time 😅

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ArnavK-09

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Rohan Sharma

Man! Your comments are the best comments.. 😂

Arnav sarcasm level is of so high level 🪔

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Chirag Aggarwal

Amazing post rohann ji

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Rohan Sharma

Thanks for your constant love and support! 💝

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Rohith Singh

That's truly inspirational ❤️

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Rohan Sharma

Thank youuuu! 🪔

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Abinand P

It is great inspiring, and for me you are a

role model.

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Rohan Sharma

Ehhh.. This is too much 😂

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Niharika Goulikar

Ur journey is fascinating!

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Rohan Sharma

Thanks for reading!!

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Namee

I loved how you shared your journey of the initial rejection and then the recanting of the rejection through perseverance. KUDOs to you Rohan for such an awesome job!

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Rohan Sharma

It was all my mistake. And I took a lil bit long time to realize it. I'm glad that I met ppl like you. Thanks a ton! 🥰

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Md Abid Hussain

🔥🔥🔥

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Rohan Sharma

🪔🍻

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s-vamshi

This is really really inspiring!

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Rohan Sharma

Thank youuu Vamshii!

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Mugisa Jackson

Lesson taken precisely, noted and digested.