I'd first learn git basics and start my own 'testing' repos. Then, I'd start contributing to certain frameworks, libraries, modules/gems I use in my own side-pr

I'd first learn git basics and start my own 'testing' repos. Then, I'd start contributing to certain frameworks, libraries, modules/gems I use in my own side-projects. Regardless, the rule of thumb is to not be afraid of contributing. As a beginner, that's usually the biggest issue.