diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0744fca..e5fb5a1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ # Pre Course Git Fu ## Terms for learning Git - * Repository - - * Git - Version Control - - * Clone - - * Fork - - * History - - * Staging - - * Remote - - * Commit - - * Push - + * Repository - A place where the history of your work is stored. + * Git - Version Control - A version control system for tracking changes in computer files and coordinating work on those files among multiple people. + * Clone - A Git command line utility which is used to target an existing repository and create a clone, or copy of the target repository. + * Fork - To take the source from someone's repository at certain point in time, and apply your own diverging changes to it. + * History - A list of all the changes to the files in the repository along with metadata about the user who changed it and when. + * Staging - When staging, you are preparing and organizing a commit. + * Remote - The version of something that is hosted on a server, most likely GitHub. + * Commit - A commit, or "revision", is an individual change to a file (or set of files). + * Push - Pushing refers to sending your committed changes to a remote repository, such as a repository hosted on GitHub. ## Steps to our Lamba School Git Flow 1. Fork repository