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🚀 First Issues Bot - Your Gateway to Open Source Contribution

🌟 Discover beginner-friendly open source issues and make your first contribution! 🌟

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📑 Table of Contents

• About the Project
• Follow Us
• How to Use
• Deployment Options
• Troubleshooting
• Contributing
• Sponsors
• License
• Credits

📌 About the Project

First Issues Bot helps newcomers find perfect entry points into open source by curating GitHub issues labeled as good first issue or good-first-issue. These are specially marked as approachable for first-time contributors.

📱 Follow Us

• Twitter: @first_issues <img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1111729635610382336/_65QFl7B.png" height="16">
• Telegram: @firstissues <img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Telegram_alternative_logo.svg/256px-Telegram_alternative_logo.svg.png" height="16">

🛠️ How to Use

Get started with our comprehensive How To Use Guide.

🚀 Deployment Options

Choose the deployment method that works best for you:

• Docker Container Deployment (Recommended)
• Standalone Cron Job

🔍 Troubleshooting

Experiencing issues? Check our Troubleshooting Guide first.

Can't find your issue? Create a new issue and we'll help you out!

👥 Contributing

We welcome contributions from everyone! Here's how you can help:

• 💡 Suggest improvements by creating an issue
• 🐛 Fix existing bugs - check out our open issues
• 📖 Improve documentation

Read our Contribution Guide to get started.

✨ Sponsors

We're grateful to our sponsors for their support:

🌟 Current Sponsors

<img src="./assets/kite-logo.png" alt="KITE Tech College" style="height:80px;"/> | --- | @KiTETechCollege

⭐️ Past Sponsors

| | | | |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | @musically-ut | @SubhrajyotiSen | @swapagarwal |

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Credits

• Inspired by Utkarsh Upadhyay's first-timers-only-bot
• Beautiful logo and header image designed by Issac Mikel (@icusficus)