Make your first github contribution!

This is a simple project to help you get started with open source contribution. This project is a guest book where you can add your name and country to the guest book.

You will learn how to fork a repository, clone a repository, create a branch, commit your changes, push your changes to your forked repository and create a pull request.

By signing our guest book, you are taking the first step towards becoming a valuable contributor to the open source community.

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How to contribute

Step 1: Fork this repository

• To fork a repository, click on the Fork button on the top right corner of the repository page. This will create a copy of the repository in your Github account.

Step 2: Clone the repository

• To clone a repository, click on the green Code button on the top right corner of the forked repository page. Copy the HTTPS URL provided and run the following command in your terminal:

  git clone <url>

Step 3: Create a branch

• To create a new branch, run the following command in your terminal:

  git checkout -b <branch-name>

Step 4: Add your entry to the guest book

• To create a entry you need to add an object to the guestEntries array in the guest-book.ts file. The object should have the following properties: githubUsername, country.

Step 5: Commit your changes

• To commit your changes, run the following commands in your terminal:

      git add .
      git commit -m "Guest Book Entry"

Step 6: Push your changes to your forked repository

• To push your changes, run the following command in your terminal:

  git push origin <branch-name>

Step 7: Create a pull request

• To create a pull request, click on the green Create Pull Request button on the top right corner of the forked repository page. Add a title and description to your pull request.

Step 8: Wait for your pull request to be merged

• Once your pull request is merged, you will receive a notification email. You can then pull the changes from the upstream repository to your local repository to keep it up-to-date.