Introduction to Git & Github for Collaboration

Introduction to Github for collaboration

Objectives

• Create a repo
• Clone repo to multiple locations and merge conflicts
• Collaborate on a remote repo with a partner
• Contribute to a separate public repo
  • Create a pull request, merge the PR
  • Review a PR issued by a peer
  • Resolve simple conflicts that arise when merging a PR
• Go over basic etiquette for contributing to open-source projects

Lesson content

• Lesson Slides
• Software Carpentry Lecture

Supplemental materials

• Github Hello World
• GitHub Guides