Discover the top 5 mistakes commonly made during Hacktoberfest and similar open-source contribution programs in this informative 16-minute video. Learn valuable tips to maximize your contributions and make the most of these opportunities. Explore how to effectively participate in open-source projects, avoid common pitfalls, and enhance your skills as a contributor. Gain insights on connecting with the open-source community and leveraging platforms like Kestra for making impactful contributions. Join the discussion on Slack and connect with like-minded developers to further your open-source journey.