In 2023, over 24 days, 715 contributors submitted 7,332 contributions to 3,513 different open source projects.
Happy Holidays and see you all next year when we do it all again!
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You’ve been benefiting from the use of open source projects all year. Now is the time to say thanks to the maintainers of those projects, and a little birdy tells me that they love receiving contributions!
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This year we are encouraging organisers around the world to hold 24 Pull Requests hack events. Get involved this holiday season.
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Wonder what people are up to this holiday? Check out these contributions, or make a contribution now and find yours here!
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