This course leverages the good work of Open Hatch
Welcome to Git & Github - Your First Pull Request!
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Git is a popular revision control system that is used by many open source projects Github is a web-based Git repository hosting service, with all of the functionality of Git, but with the social features, team management (wikis, issue tracker) and access control. Github has helped raise the profile of open source projects, better connecting project with contributor by making repositories more ‘more findable and participatory’.
We’ll be using Git and Github for our first ‘Pull Request’ :)
Introduce Yourself!
Mozilla Webmaker has many projects on Github, and as part of our first Pull Request - we’ll introduce ourselves using Webmaker Tools. Your first pull request will include a link to this introduction!
My Participation Story
My Participation Story
NOTE: You can also use your Twitter Handle, for the purposes of this pull request if you don’ have time for this activity.
- Watch the Instructional Video to learn more about remixing a web page with Webmaker.
- Remix the template to tell your story of participating in open source - even if it’s just beginning :).
- Bonus: Share on Social Media #teachtheweb
Install Git
Follow the instructions provided in this Open Hatch tutorial, to install git on your computer (or to confirm git is already installed)
Fork the Community Cirriculum Repo
We will be cloning this Github repository, and adding your introduction to this file .
Steps
- Follow these steps to fork the curriclum repository.
- Clone the repository following these steps.
- Open the participation_stories.md file which is under technical_training/github in your favourite markdown text editor.
- Follow the first step to add your name],and link your to the Introduction URL you created on Webmaker earlier in the course.
- Commit and Push.
- Create a first pull request!
*octocat credit: jeejkang
Includes CC BY 3.0 Content from (Open Hatch)[https://openhatch.org/wiki/Open_Source_Comes_to_Campus/In_a_Box{}] ‘Open Hatch Comes to Campus’