So your teacher wants you to do open source

URL: https://davidism.com/school-assignment-open-source/
Type: article
Domain: davidism.com

Excerpt: If your teacher (or tutorial/video/hackathon/etc) says "go do X in an open source project" and then sends you off unsupervised, they haven't adequately prepa...

Notes:
Teachers, like me, might think it’s a good idea to suggest that students do a quick open source contribution. This article explains why that might be doing harm to the project’s.