Merge pull request #7480 from Daniel-1600/add-hacktoberfest-2023

add hacktoberfest 2023 program

Author: Rajesh-Nagarajan-11

src/collections/programs/hacktoberfest-2023/hacktoberfest-contributor.png

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+---
+title: "Hacktoberfest Prep 2023: Easing into CNCF Open Source Projects"
+description: "Prepare for Hacktoberfest with Layer5 MeshMates and Maintainers. Join seasoned open source maintainers, hack through easy issues, and grow your skills. Discover Newcomers Resources and explore the Layer5 Community Handbook."
+thumbnail: ./hacktoberfest2023.png
+darkthumbnail: ./hacktoberfest2023.png
+program: "Hacktoberfest"
+date: 2023-09-29
+eurl: /community/calendar
+type: Event
+speakers:
+  [
+    "Gaurav Chadha",
+    "Pranav Singh",
+    "Uzair Shaikh",
+    "Yash Sharma",
+    "Anita Ihuman",
+    "Saurabh Soni",
+    "Ritik Saxena",
+    "Senali Dilumika",
+    "Sudhanshu Dasgupta",
+    "Rex Joshua Ibegbu",
+  ]
+published: true
+upcoming: false
+register: false
+---
+
+import { Link } from "gatsby";
+import hacktoberfestBadge from "./hacktoberfest-contributor.png";
+
+<Link to="/programs/hacktoberfest">Hacktoberfest</Link> is just around the
+corner. You'd be surprised to know how small changes can make a big impact on a
+project. The more a project scales, the easier it is for small errors to live
+within it. You can make a real difference by fixing these relatively easier
+issues and continue to grow from there. Prepare for Hacktoberfest and ready
+yourself for contributing to CNCF projects the easy way with Layer5
+<Link to="/community/meshmates">MeshMates</Link> and Maintainers. Spend an hour
+with seasoned, open source maintainers and hack your way through. To get a head
+start, see our <Link to="/community/newcomers">Newcomers Resources</Link>. Get
+familiar with the Layer5 community through our
+<Link to="/community/handbook">Community Handbook</Link>.
+<ul>
+  <li>
+    <strong>DATE:</strong> September 29, 2023
+  </li>
+  <li>
+    <strong>TIME:</strong> 10:00 AM CT | 8:30 PM IST
+  </li>
+  <li>
+    <strong>MEET:</strong> <a href="https://meet.layer5.io/community"> Zoom</a>
+  </li>
+</ul>
+
+Resources:
+<ul>
+<li><Link to="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11KPLU9vVklgGn9NbluLegbfQAyBA5ZS58AhoA8_PCVI/edit#gid=0">Issues for Hacktoberfest</Link></li>
+<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7xLUqrnxtI">Recorded Livestream</a></li>
+<li><a href="/events/2023/hacktoberfest-2023/hacktoberfest-prep-easing-into-cncf-open-source-projects.pdf">Presentation Slides</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+Earn a Badge
+Earn a Hacktoberfest Contributor badge by contributing to Layer5 projects during this Hacktoberfest.
+
+<img src={hacktoberfestBadge} style={{ width: "250px" }} />