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Welcome toMidwest Pumpkins, a seasonal project perfect for October! This open-source project focuses on creating a vibrant, interactive, and fun website for showcasing everything related to pumpkins. Whether it's recipes, pumpkin farms, or Halloween decorations, this project brings the best of fall to the web.

This project is built withVite, utilizingHTML,CSS, andJavaScript. We're proud to be participating inHacktoberfest 2024, and we encourage the open-source community to contribute to our codebase and help us make this project great!

TheMidwest Pumpkins project is a fully responsive web application dedicated to celebrating the beauty and versatility of pumpkins during the fall season. This project is a collaborative effort by theOpenCode Academy team, along with contributions from other open-source enthusiasts who wanted to participate inHacktoberfest 2024.

• Responsive Design: Adapts seamlessly across devices for an optimal user experience.
• Interactive Elements: Includes modals for product purchases, user reviews, and a subscription pop-up to engage visitors.
• Animated Features Section: Hover effects reveal hidden descriptions, enhancing user interaction.
• Scroll-to-Top Button: A convenient feature allowing users to easily navigate back to the top of the page.
• Theme Changer: A built-in feature for users to switch between different visual themes.
• Backend Integration: Planned functionality for receiving and managing data from pop-ups and user submissions.

• Framework: Vite
• Languages: HTML, CSS (with CSS Modules), JavaScript

Explore our creative Figma designhere.

Our goal is to create a fun, user-friendly pumpkin-themed website that fosters community interaction while celebrating Halloween and the fall season. We welcome contributors to suggest additional features and enhancements to enrich our project further!

We’re excited to participate inHacktoberfest 2024, an annual event where developers worldwide contribute to open-source projects! You can contribute toMidwest Pumpkins and earn a Hacktoberfest badge by adding thehacktoberfest2024 label to your pull requests.

If you’re interested in contributing, here’s how to get started:

1. Sign Up for Hacktoberfest athacktoberfest.com.
2. Make sure your pull request is labeled withhacktoberfest2024 to count towards Hacktoberfest contributions.
3. Contributions can range from code improvements to bug fixes, documentation, or even design changes!

We welcome contributions from both team members and the broader open-source community. Please follow the steps below to contribute to theMidwest Pumpkins project.

1. Fork the repository to your own GitHub account by clicking the "Fork" button at the top-right of the repository page:

   Note: For a detailed video walkthrough on how to fork and clone a repository, check out thisYouTube video:

2. Clone the forked repository to your local machine:

   • Open a terminal and run the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/OpenCodeChicago/Midwest-Pumpkins.git

3. Set up the project on your local machine:

   • Navigate into the project directory

   cd Midwest-Pumpkins

   • Open the project in Visual Studio Code:

   code.

   • Install the necessary dependencies:

   npm install

   • Start the development server:

   npm run dev

4. Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix:

   git checkout -b feature/your-branch-name

   Note: Please follow the branch naming convention:feature/your-branch-name orbugfix/your-branch-name.

5. Work on your task and commit your changes:

   git add.git commit -m"Your meaningful commit message"

6. Push your branch to your forked repository:

   git push -u origin feature/your-branch-name

7. Create a pull request to merge your changes into the main project:

   • Go to the original repository and click "Compare & pull request."
   • Assign the pull request toAlexandrbig1 for review.
   • Use labels likehacktoberfest2024 to ensure it's counted for Hacktoberfest!

8. Wait for review. Your PR will be reviewed by the team lead, and once approved, it will be merged.

For detailed contribution guidelines, please refer to ourCONTRIBUTING.md.

To maintain a positive and inclusive community, we kindly ask that you review and follow ourCode of Conduct when participating in the project.

To maintain a clean and organized project, please adhere to the following branching guidelines:

1. Use descriptive branch names that indicate the purpose of the branch.
   • Example:feature/add-pumpkin-gallery orbugfix/fix-header-alignment.
2. Create a new branch for each task you work on. Avoid making changes directly on themain branch.
3. Keep your branches up to date with themain branch by merging the latest changes frommain into your feature branch regularly.
   • To sync with the latest updates from themain branch, use the following command in your feature branch:

   git pull origin main

4. Delete your branch after merging to keep the repository clean and prevent clutter.Following these guidelines will help ensure a smooth collaboration process and make it easier for everyone to contribute effectively to the Midwest Pumpkins project. Thank you for your participation!

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see theLICENSE file for details.

If you encounter any issues or bugs while working on the Midwest Pumpkins project, please report them using theIssues section of the repository. Be sure to provide a clear description of the issue and any relevant information to help us address it promptly.

We value your input! If you have any feedback or suggestions for improving the project, please feel free to share your thoughts. You can submit feedback through the Issues section or contact us directly atopencodechicago@gmail.com

Stay updated on project developments and engage with our open-source community! You can connect with us through the following platforms:

A big thank you to all contributors for your hard work and dedication to theMidwest Pumpkins project. We also want to acknowledgeHacktoberfest for providing a platform to promote open-source contributions and encourage community involvement.

• Daniel Dunevant - ContributionsGitHub

• Liz Park - ContributionsGitHub

• Tanvi Patel - ContributionsGitHub

• Christal Spaeth - ContributionsGitHub

• Neel Mishra - ContributionsGitHub

• Brian Kim - ContributionsGitHub

• Victor Manzanilla - ContributionsGitHub

• Kwame Nketiah - ContributionsGitHub

• Gaurav Bomble - ContributionsGitHub

• Huda Hajira - ContributionsGitHub

• Amy Woodworth - ContributionsGitHub

• Vikas Rathore - ContributionsGitHub

• Vivek Ghule - ContributionsGitHub

• Sreya Sudheeran - ContributionsGitHub

• Lakshita Kumawat - ContributionsGitHub

• Linuka Arambawela - ContributionsGitHub

This project is maintained byAlex Smagin, the Mentor and Organizer atOpen Code Chicago.

I designed and built the initial setup and configurations for this project.VisitMy Portfolio |GitHub.