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Expand Up @@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ concepts later), but rather to get a glimpse of the wider picture.
As an example we can explore a famous Git repository which was used
to produce the Event Horizon Telescope images: [https://github.com/achael/eht-imaging](https://github.com/achael/eht-imaging).

Terminology:

- **repository** or repo : the version controlled folder. Can be local (on your laptop) or the one on github/gitlab
- **branch** : git branches are individual projects within a git repository. A temporary copy of the version controlled folder within the same repo (actually, it is a temporary set of code changes with a name).
- **fork** A fork is a new repository that shares code and visibility settings with the original “upstream” repository. Forks are often used to iterate on ideas or changes before they are proposed back to the upstream repository, such as in open source projects or when a user does not have write access to the upstream repository.([source](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/fork-a-repo))


- History
- Explore the [repository](https://github.com/achael/eht-imaging). (see explanation of terminology below)
- Explore the [history](https://github.com/achael/eht-imaging/commits/main).
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- Reproducibility
- Discuss the value of the annotation feature: [example file](https://github.com/achael/eht-imaging/blame/main/ehtim/imaging/starwarps.py).

Terminology:

- **repository** or repo : the version controlled folder. Can be local (on your laptop) or the one on github/gitlab
- **branch** : git branches are individual projects within a git repository. A temporary copy of the version controlled folder within the same repo (actually, it is a temporary set of code changes with a name).
- **fork** A fork is a new repository that shares code and visibility settings with the original “upstream” repository. Forks are often used to iterate on ideas or changes before they are proposed back to the upstream repository, such as in open source projects or when a user does not have write access to the upstream repository.([source](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/fork-a-repo))


### Exercise: Setting up a github repo {.oranje}
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