O3DE ‘good-first-issue’ fixing experience

O3DE ‘good-first-issue’ fixing experience

About O3DE

03DE is an open-source multiplatform, Real-time 3D engine. https://o3de.org/

Reading the issue carefully

As a newbie to the 03DE project, hence explored the ‘easy-fix’ issue and found this issue. There was a recent URL update in their host and it is not still updated in their source code link. It was posted by on of the contributors and left this task for newcomers.

https://github.com/o3de/o3de/issues/16335

After confirming the issue, quickly set up the build environment in my dev system and searched for the link location in the source code.

Later, replaced the updated URL and raised the pull request. It was reviewed by the two contributors. https://github.com/o3de/o3de/pull/16538

Key lessons:

  • Learned about setting up the built environment of the big open-source project.