Git Practice Activity for Lab2

A repo to play with the common git operations in and learn how to get working with markdown

Helpful links

• Cheat sheet - https://www.markdownguide.org/cheat-sheet
• Desktop app (optional, very useful for development) https://desktop.github.com/

Steps to complete for the practice activity

• Get social with github. Setup your account
• Go to https://github.com/elmsln/elmsln and star / watch / fork the repo
• Go to https://github.com/elmsln/haxcms and star / watch / fork the repo
• Go to https://github.com/elmsln/lrnwebcomponents and star / watch / fork the repo
• Go to this repo and star / watch / fork it -- https://github.com/btopro/lab2
• From your copy of the repo, edit the README.md file (this file) and fill out the things below the FILL THIS OUT line
• Use the commit message in order to indicate what you changed
• Then issue a pull request back against this repo
• https://oer.hax.psu.edu/bto108/sites/ist402/labs/git will have the non-messed with directions as we'll screw up this repo to see how version control works during class

FILL THINGS OUT BELOW THIS LINE AND DO IT IN MARKDOWN

Working definition of Git and what it's done for

1. GitHub is an open-source version control software that provides users a repository to store and review lines of code and files.

What do you think the top 3 reasons to use GitHub / GitLab are?

1. Version Control
2. Tracking code changes across multiple versions
3. Allowing code to be reviewed by others

What is a Pull Request?

1. A pull request is a method of submitting edits or contributions to an open-source project.

Links to relevent Github / git tutorials

• Github
• Github manuals
• Learning Resources

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