🗺️ Alin Li · peatükk 31

Where to Start
Your Resource Hub

Everything you need in one place — platforms, tools, learning sites, communities, and the Alin Li recommended path to open-source mastery.

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⭐ ALIN LI RECOMMENDED

Sinu samm-sammuline tee alustamiseks

Follow this path in order — it's designed for beginners aged 9–18!

Step 1
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Try Linux

Install Linux Mint or Zorin OS on an old PC or USB drive

Step 2
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Learn HTML/CSS

freeCodeCamp or Khan Academy — build your first website

Step 3
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Learn Python

The friendliest programming language — start on Codecademy

Step 4
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Join GitHub

Create your account and make your first repository

Step 5
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Learn Git

ohshitgit.com and learngitbranching.js.org are amazing

Step 6
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First Contribution

Find a "good first issue" and submit your first pull request!

Step 7
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Build & Share

Create your own project and share it with the world

Step 8
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Ära kunagi peatu

Keep learning, contributing, and teaching others!

📚 KÕIK MATERJALID

Täielik õppematerjalide kogu

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Platvorm⭐ Essential

GitHub

The world's largest open-source platform. 100M+ developers. Host your code, collaborate, and discover millions of projects. THE place to start.
Code HostingCollaborationFree
Visit github.com →
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Platvorm

GitLab

Avatud lähtekoodiga alternatiiv GitHubile — GitLab ise on avatud lähtekoodiga! Sobib suurepäraselt DevOpsiks koos sisseehitatud CI/CD töövoogudega.
Avatud lähtekoodDevOpsCI/CD
Visit gitlab.com →
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Platvorm

Codeberg

Mittetulunduslik kogukonna juhitud alternatiiv GitHubile. Ei jälgimist ega ettevõtte omandit. Seda haldavad vabatahtlikud Saksamaal.
MittetulunduslikPrivaatsusCommunity
Visit codeberg.org →
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Õpi⭐ Essential

freeCodeCamp

Learn to code for FREE! 10,000+ hours of tutorials. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and more. Completely free — and it's open source itself!
FreeWeb DevPythonCertificates
Visit freecodecamp.org →
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Õpi

Khan Academy

Free world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Computing courses teach HTML, CSS, JS, SQL, and algorithms with interactive exercises.
FreeVideo LessonsInteraktiivne
Visit khanacademy.org →
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Õpi

The Odin Project

Tasuta täispinu veebiarenduse õppekava. Õpetab looma päris projekte Ruby, JavaScripti ja Node.js-iga. Väga praktiline!
Full StackJavaScriptProjects
Visit theodinproject.com →
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Õpi

Learn Git Branching

The best interactive tutorial for learning Git! Visual, gamified, and fun. Essential skill for any open-source contributor.
GitInteraktiivneVisual
Visit learngitbranching.js.org →
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Linux⭐ Best for Beginners

Linux Mint

The most beginner-friendly Linux distribution. Looks familiar, works out of the box, runs on old hardware. This is where most people should start!
BeginnerStableFree
Visit linuxmint.com →
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Linux

Zorin OS

Näeb välja nagu Windows või macOS — ideaalne ümberkolijale! Haridusväljaandes on 20+ õpperakendust eelpaigaldatud. Ilus ja lihtne.
Windows-LikeHaridusBeautiful
Visit zorin.com →
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Linux

Ubuntu

The most popular Linux distribution worldwide. Huge community, tons of tutorials, and it powers most cloud servers. "Linux for Human Beings."
PopulaarneCloudCommunity
Visit ubuntu.com →
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Linux

Fedora

Cutting-edge Linux with the latest technologies. Sponsored by Red Hat. Great for developers who want the newest features. Linus Torvalds uses Fedora!
Cutting-EdgeDeveloperRed Hat
Visit fedoraproject.org →
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Contribute⭐ Start Here

First Timers Only

Curated list of beginner-friendly open-source projects. If you've never contributed before, this is your starting line!
BeginnerFirst PRCurated
Visit firsttimersonly.com →
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Contribute

Up For Grabs

Browse projects specifically looking for new contributors. Filter by language, label, and project. Perfect for finding your first "good first issue."
Good First IssueFilter by Language
Visit up-for-grabs.net →
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Contribute💰 Tasuline!

Google Summer of Code

Get PAID to contribute to open source! Google pays students to work on real projects during summer. The #1 launchpad for open-source careers.
Tasuline stipendiumMentorlusSummer
Visit GSoC →
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Contribute

Hacktoberfest

Every October, contribute to open source and earn prizes! A month-long celebration of open source by DigitalOcean. Great for motivation!
OktooberPrizesAnnual
Visit hacktoberfest.com →
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Tool

Choose a License

Pole kindel, millist avatud lähtekoodi litsentsi valida? GitHubi tööriist aitab lihtsate küsimuste ja võrdlustega.
LitsentsidMITGPL
Visit choosealicense.com →
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Tool⭐ Essential

VS Code / VSCodium

The world's most popular code editor. Supports every language, thousands of extensions. VSCodium is the fully open-source version without telemetry.
Code EditorExtensionsFree
Visit vscodium.com →
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Tehisintellekt⭐ Hot!

Ollama

Run AI models locally on your computer! DeepSeek, Llama, Mistral — all free, private, and offline. One command to install any model.
Kohalik tehisaruPrivaatneFree
Visit ollama.com →
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Tehisintellekt

Hugging Face

The GitHub of AI! 500,000+ free models, datasets, and demos. The central hub for open-source AI development.
MudelidDatasetsCommunity
Visit huggingface.co →
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Community

Linux Foundation

The home of Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, and hundreds of open-source projects. Offers free courses and certifications!
FoundationCoursesCertifications
Visit linuxfoundation.org →
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Community

Open Source Initiative (OSI)

The organization that defines and promotes open-source standards. They maintain the Open Source Definition and approve licenses.
StandardsLitsentsidDefinition
Visit opensource.org →
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Community

Stack Overflow

The world's largest Q&A; site for developers. 58M+ questions answered. Whatever your problem, someone has already solved it here.
Q&A;Help58M+ Answers
Visit stackoverflow.com →
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Hardware

Arduino

The world's most popular open-source electronics platform. Build robots, sensors, smart gadgets! Perfect for kids and beginners.
ElectronicsRoboticsBeginner
Visit arduino.cc →
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Hardware

Raspberry Pi

Tilluke taskukohane arvuti ($35!), mis suudab peaaegu kõike. Meediakeskus, mängukonsool, ilmajaam, roboti aju — võimalused on lõputud.
Miniarvuti$35Projects
Visit raspberrypi.org →
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Kids⭐ Ages 8–16

Scratch

Learn programming by dragging colorful blocks! Create games, animations, and stories. Made by MIT. 100+ million kids use it worldwide.
Block CodingGamesMIT
Visit scratch.mit.edu →
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Kids

Code.org

Learn to code with fun game-like tutorials! The "Hour of Code" is the perfect introduction to programming for absolute beginners.
Hour of CodeBeginnerFun
Visit code.org →
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Community

OpenStreetMap

The free map of the entire world, built by volunteers. Contribute by mapping your neighborhood! Used by thousands of apps and organizations.
KaardidVolunteerGlobal
Visit openstreetmap.org →
⚡ QUICK LINKS

Lisa need järjehoidjatesse!

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GitHub
github.com
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freeCodeCamp
freecodecamp.org
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Linux Mint
linuxmint.com
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Choose a License
choosealicense.com
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First Timers Only
firsttimersonly.com
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Ollama (kohalik tehisintellekt)
ollama.com
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Stack Overflow
stackoverflow.com
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Arduino
arduino.cc
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Scratch
scratch.mit.edu
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Learn Git Branching
learngitbranching.js.org
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Hugging Face
huggingface.co
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Google Summer of Code
summerofcode.withgoogle.com