From Zero to 100: A Technical Writing and Open Source Documentation Training
Hacktoberfest 2025
Event Description
From Zero to 100: A Technical Writing and Open Source Documentation Training is a 3-hour interactive training designed to introduce participants to the world of technical writing and open source documentation. Expect a blend of talks, best practices, and hands-on breakout sessions to help you be a confident technical writer and contributor to open source projects.
You can learn more about the event here: https://github.com/chaoss/chaoss-africa/blob/main/Hacktoberfest/FromZeroTo100.md
You can register for the event here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeHJrTDBu5tz96pFELkoLDIbafhuMHUHTMvjh5udiUKUO6JxQ/viewform
Who can attend?
Locations have different requirements for who can attend. This location is open to the following:
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CHAOSS Africa
CHAOSS is a Linux Foundation project focused on creating metrics, metrics models, and software to better understand open source community health on a global scale. CHAOSS is an acronym for Community Health Analytics in Open Source Software. CHAOSS Africa represents the African region, although anyone is welcome to attend this event.