diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c4dcbed..2ade726 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ # Pre Course Git Fu [Pre Class Video](https://youtu.be/ZihgMcrHOF4) ## Terms for learning Git - * Repository - - * Git - Version Control - - * Clone - - * Fork - - * History - - * Staging - - * Remote - - * Commit - - * Push - + * Repository - A central location in which data is stored and managed. + * Git - Version Control - the task of keeping a software system consisting of many versions and configurations well organized. + * Clone - cloning refers to the making of an exact copy of an object, frequently under the paradigm of instance-based programming, or object-oriented programming (OOP). + * Fork - a reference to the process by which developers take a copy of source code from one software package and start independent development on it, creating a distinct and separate piece of software. + * History - a reference to the code base prior to additional code being committed. + * Staging - the process by which code is installed in an environment that resembles the live environment. This provides the opportunity for assessment prior to live deployment. + * Remote - this term generally implies a computer or modem utilizing software that facilitates remote access. + * Commit - the making of a tentative set of changes to a code base permanent. + * Push - the delivery of code changes in a forked branch to a master branch. ## Steps to our Lamba School Git Flow 1. Fork repository