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Abstract: There are lots of misconceptions about contributing to Open Source, a major one of which is the need to be highly experienced to contribute. Also, navigating the world of Open Source can be daunting for new contributors due to the steep onboarding processes some of the projects have. In this session, Abubakar will be sharing different ways to hit the ground running and start contributing to Open Source, these will include the general skills required, different roles that don't necessarily require coding and why one should contribute in the first place.