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Version Control II: Collaboration Workflows with GitHub and gitlab.nrw

Field Details
Date 20 May 2026
Time 14:00 - 15:30
Location House of Prominence, Attic (Top floor), Luxemburger Str. 299, Cologne
Speakers TBC
Prerequisites Familiarity with basic Git concepts such as repositories and commits is recommended.
Materials status Draft slides are available below.
Slides / recording HTML slides are linked below; no recording is currently listed.

Overview

This session builds on an introductory Git workflow and focuses on how teams coordinate work across GitHub and gitlab.nrw. The emphasis is on collaboration, review, and project organization for shared research work.

Learning Objectives

  • Use branches to separate and organize work
  • Understand pull requests and merge requests as collaboration tools
  • Review and discuss changes before integrating them
  • Apply basic project organization practices for shared repositories

Topics Covered

  • Branch-based workflows for individual and group work
  • Pull requests, merge requests, and code review
  • Issues, README files, and project structure
  • Good practices for commit messages and change discussion

Materials

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