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Getting started with GitHub Community Exchange |
Get started |
Learn how to access {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} and submit your repository. |
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{% data reusables.education.about-github-community-exchange-intro %} {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} can help you make your first open source contribution or grow your own open source project.
For more information about how {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} can help you as a student, see "AUTOTITLE."
{% data reusables.education.access-github-community-exchange %}
You can browse repositories submitted to {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} from the gallery page.
As you think about what open source repositories may be interesting, consider if you're wanting to learn or collaborate, or if there are particular topics or languages that could be a good starting point.
When exploring repositories in the {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} gallery, you can filter available repositories by purpose, topics, or languages, and search for repositories by name and description. You can sort the list of repositories in the gallery by submission date, or by the number of stars, forks, or issues a repository has.
You can star repositories listed in the {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} gallery. Starring makes it easy to find a repository in the gallery again later. Starring a repository also shows appreciation to the repository maintainer for their work.
Repository listings in the {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} gallery can be sorted on the number of stars a repository has.
To star a repository: Go to your {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} home page, find the repository you want to star, and click {% octicon "star" aria-hidden="true" %} Star button found right by its name.
The {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} community moderates repository submissions. You can report abusive repositories, spammy, or disruptive content at any time.
To report an abusive repository: Go to your {% data variables.product.prodname_community_exchange %} home page, find the repository you want to report, click the {% octicon "kebab-horizontal" aria-label="The edit icon" %} drop-down right by its name, then click {% octicon "report" aria-label="The report symbol" %} Report abuse.
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