References / helpful guides for using Github

[js6450]

Can we also create a separate reference page for using Github? It would be good to create a page of resources for something like Git Cheat Sheet

[tinkrmind]

That's a great idea! I tent to refer to git docs.

[tinkrmind]

Does anyone want to learn the mathematical basis of git? Not just the workflow, but how git works underneath the surface. Think Directed Acyclical Graphs 😨

[js6450]

@tinkrmind Please do share your knowledge. Not sure how long I'd be able to keep up but I'm interested in attempting to understand.

[shiffman]

Where should we include a list of resources? Probably in the Syllabus repo?

[shiffman]

I have created a new "resources" repo:

https://github.com/Open-Source-Studio-at-ITP/Resources

[linzhangcs]

Using git on command line is fast for people who are comfortable with terminal. Often that process of learning command line is uncomfortable and takes a while. Can we also consider the use of git GUI clients? Here is a list of Git GUI clients.