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Join Grafana Labs for the 10th Hacktoberfest!

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Yaëlle Chaudy and Mihaela Maior
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765
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English
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Summary

Grafana Labs is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Hacktoberfest, inviting participants to join the global open-source community in contributing to essential projects like Grafana, Loki, and Prometheus. Hacktoberfest occurs every October and is an opportunity for individuals of all experience levels to enhance their skills, collaborate with experienced engineers, and possibly find mentors, while also contributing to widely used tools such as Linux Kernel, Kubernetes, and VS Code. Founded by DigitalOcean, this year's Hacktoberfest includes global coding events, and Grafana Labs is actively participating by highlighting specific issues in their repositories for contributors to tackle. Participants can register on the Hacktoberfest website and are encouraged to submit pull requests to have a tree planted in their name or receive a digital reward. Grafana Labs underscores the importance of open-source software in democratizing metrics and making observability tools accessible, with a special focus on collaboration and community contributions throughout October.