# Open Source Day 2021

Welcome to [Learning Track: Contributing to Kubernetes 101](https://opensourceday.anitab.org/agenda/session/570739)!

In this meetup, we will learn how to contribute to the Kubernetes and participate in various avenues of the community.

## Planned Agenda

- Our Experiences and intro
- Introduction to the Kubernetes Community
- Communication in the k8s community
- Walkthrough of the kubernetes codebase
- How to find your first issue
- Mentoring Programs
- Hands-on session + Questions

## Resources

- Slides URL: [here](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wwSjPTb14sYw3Q4zJNYZT7wsRCAdLU3GreqAkfkbZO8/edit?usp=sharing)
- [Attendee instructions](attendee-instructions.md)
- Contributor Documentation
  - [Contributor guide](https://www.kubernetes.dev/docs/guide/)
  - [Contributor cheatsheet](https://www.kubernetes.dev/docs/contributor-cheatsheet/)
  - [Developer guide](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/tree/master/contributors/devel)

## Facilitators

#### Nikhita Raghunath (**[@nikhita](https://github.com/nikhita)**)

Nikhita is a Staff Engineer at VMware, a member of the Kubernetes Steering Committee and a CNCF Ambassador. She is also the technical lead for a Special Interest Group (SIG) - SIG Contributor Experience - in the upstream Kubernetes project. She also helps run the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) and Outreachy internship programs for CNCF/Kubernetes.

#### Divya Mohan (**[@divya-mohan0209](https://github.com/divya-mohan0209)**)

Alongside her day job as a Senior Systems Engineer at HSBC, Divya has been contributing to the k8s community for almost a year now in various capacities. She's the SIG Docs lead for another project under the CNCF umbrella, LitmusChaos & is a CNCF ambassador. Outside of work commitments, she loves speaking about her (mis)adventures in the Cloud Native space & tweeting cat photos.