On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 4:23 PM, Marina Kukso <marina.kukso(a)gmail.com> wrote:
What is git anyway? "Git allows a team of people
to work together, all using
the same files. And it helps the team cope with the confusion that tends to
happen when multiple people are editing the same files." [source]
It is one of the primary ways that coders work together and one of the key
tools in the development of open source software. Although it's mostly used
by coders, it has lots of potential uses for people who don't code and is
very useful for anyone who is learning to code.
Although slightly inaccurate at times, this video is a good
introduction to the concept and spirit of this event:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEN4XNth61o