Summary and Schedule
Prerequisites
- You do not need to know any git or GitHub to join this skill-up
- Please create a GitHub account before the skill-up.
This lesson teaches Carpentries instructors how to make contributions to Carpentries lessons in GitHub. It does not require participants know how to use git or GitHub prior to the skill-up session.
Learning Objectives
After this skill-up learners will be able to…
- Navigate the Carpentries Workbench structure
- Look up info in the Workbench docs
- Edit a file in GitHub and commit it
- Create a Pull Request
- Edit a Pull Request
- Navigate the PR review structure
| Setup Instructions | Download files required for the lesson | |
| Duration: 00h 00m | 1. Getting Started with the Carpentries Lesson Infrastructure |
How are files/folders in the Carpentries Workbench organized? How do I find information on the Carpentries Workbench? |
| Duration: 00h 30m | 2. Suggesting a Change to a Lesson |
How do I edit a file in a Carpentries lesson? How do I suggest those changes back to The Carpentries? How do I edit the suggested changes after I’ve submitted them? |
| Duration: 01h 35m | 3. Optional Homework | How can I practice what I learned in this skill-up? |
| Duration: 01h 45m | Finish |
The actual schedule may vary slightly depending on the topics and exercises chosen by the instructor.
Setup
Prior to the skill-up, you need to..
- Have a web browser installed. This can be whatever web browser you typically use: Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Safari, or others. This skill-up should work the same on any browser. If it doesn’t please, we would really appreciate you [filing an issue][issue] to let us know.
- Create a GitHub account.