Google Code-in

The first step of joining the OpenMRS community is to fully integrate yourself into our community and our communication channels.

1) Create an OpenMRS ID. Better to have the OpenMRS Id same as the GCI Id.

2) Join the OpenMRS IRC channel as well as the OpenMRS GCI IRC channel: #openmrs-gci . Next, join our GCI 2018 Telegram channel

3) Login to OpenMRS Talk. Introduce yourself to other GCI mentors and OpenMRS community mentors by posting according to the instructions on OpenMRS Talk Student & Mentor Meet and Greet. - Please do not post ANY personal information.

After completing these tasks, add a comment to this ticket with your OpenMRS ID and your IRC nickname.

Also briefly explain below,

1. What the OpenMRS ID could be used for?
2. The benefits of OpenMRS talk forums.

The purpose of this task is to launch you on the way to become a fully fledged community member. This is why it involves you going through these steps, and understanding how to our community works, and how to be part of it.