- Learn the basics of Git: https://try.github.io/
- Clone this repository to your computer
- Create a folder with your name in it
- Add a new file
readme.mdwith some text into your folder - Commit and push changes to THIS repository (
CodeCatz/litterbox3) - Rinse and repeat - try adding more files to your folder!
Hint: don't forget to pull before your push. Other Catz might have made changes while you were working!
- Fork this repository to your personal account (it will be named
<your_github_username>/litterbox3) - Clone your forked repository to your computer
- Make some changes locally
- Push to YOUR repository (the fork,
<your_github_username>/litterbox3) - Create a Pull request to the original repository (
CodeCatz/litterbox3) - Have some chocolate, you've earned it!
Bonus points: keep your fork in sync with the original (upstream) repository on the CodeCatz account, see https://help.github.com/articles/syncing-a-fork/
Don't forget to practice until it all makes sense :)