GitHub

• homepage

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• Autolinked references and URLs

close issue via commit

• StackOverflow - GitHub: How can I close the two issues with commit message?
• The GitHub Blog - Closing Issues via Commit Messages

upstream

• StackOverflow - What does 'git remote add upstream' help achieve?

pull request

• StackOverflow - Github: Clean up fork after pull request

commit signing

• Managing commit signature verification

readme / wiki / gh-pages

• StackOverflow - What are the main functionality differences between Github Wiki and Readme,
  • Readme.md is the packaging
  • wiki pages is made for development/contributors documentation
  • gh-pages branch hosts user documentation

Markdown

• Mastering Markdown on GitHub Guides
• Markdown Cheatsheet by Adam Pritchard

general

• 18F/open-source-guide

links

articles

• Git team workflows: merge or rebase? | Atlassian Git Tutorial
• How to Write a Git Commit Message (2014-08-31) by Chris Beams

blog posts

• GitButler Blog - Why GitHub Actually Won (2024-09-09) by Scott Chacon