KWOC | Kharagpur Winter Of Code Project Report.
# Contributing to the major projects:
The major projects that I worked upon in KWoC are Newspaper App, Tinder Website For Dogs and DS Algo Solutions.
Project Name: NEWSPAPER APP
Project Link: Rohan-cod/newspaper-app
Mentor: Rohan Gupta
Project Description: A web app made using Django framework. The frontend is made using HTML and Bootstrap and Sqlite 3 is used as the database. We can add articles which can be viewed by anyone. Just create an account and we are good to go.
Contributions:
After exploring the project, I wanted to try a simple issue: #27
First Pull Request: Added a user profile page with details about user like the profile pic, name, e-mail, etc. using HTML, CSS and Bootstrap. After inserting a new feature, I submitted a PR #40.
Issue: #27
PR for this issue: #40
Project Name: TINDER WEBSITE FOR DOGS
Project Link: Ayush7-BIT/Tinder_Website_for_dogs
Mentor: Ayush Pandey
Project Description: In this project, tinder website was designed to find dog love using CSS Framework and Bootstrap purely.
Contributions:
Second Pull Request: I have worked on fixing footer spacing and padding for better UI, issue #7
Issue: #7 and Pull Request for this issue was #17
In the Tinder Website for Dogs, I have also raised an issue for designing the favicon for the website. Both the pull requests were merged together under one PR #17.
Project Name: DS ALGO SOLUTIONS
Project Link: adityabisoi/ds-algo-solutions
Mentor: Aditya Bisoi
Project Description: Under this project, there was a collection of solutions for HackerRank data structures and algorithm problems in Python, JAVA, and CPP. This community-owned project aimed to bring together the solutions for the DS & Algo problems across various platforms, along with the resources for learning them.
Contributions:
Third Pull Request: I have implemented QHeap in Java using priority queue because priority queue is built on min-heap.
Issue: #125
PR for this issue: #398
Project Name: DS ALGO SOLUTIONS
Project Link: adityabisoi/ds-algo-solutions
Mentor: Aditya Bisoi
Project Description: Under this project, there was a collection of solutions for HackerRank data structures and algorithm problems in Python, JAVA, and CPP. This community-owned project aimed to bring together the solutions for the DS & Algo problems across various platforms, along with the resources for learning them.
Contributions:
Fourth Pull Request: I have implemented Luck Balance algorithm using Java.
Issue: #246
PR for this issue: #557
Conclusion of my work:
In total, I have raised four PR’s in three different projects and learnt quite a lot from each contribution.
I want to thank all the mentors for their guidance in the projects. It was a great learning experience for me . I want to thank KOSS, IIT KGP for conducting this beginner friendly program . This program helped me to learn what open source projects are and how to contribute to them.
— Dolly Jain
