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Github has a simple web interface that makes it very easy to propose a simple change to code. You do not need to install any software or do anything beside register for a git hub account.
 
Github has a simple web interface that makes it very easy to propose a simple change to code. You do not need to install any software or do anything beside register for a git hub account.
  
=== Identify a change you want to make.===[[File:easygithub1.png|frame|none]]
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=== Find the file you want to modify on Github===
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== Identify a change you want to make. ==
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[[File:easygithub1.png|frame|none]]
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== Find the file you want to modify on Github==
 
[[File:easygithub2.png|frame|none]]
 
[[File:easygithub2.png|frame|none]]
  
=== Click Edit to open the file===[[File:easygithub4.png|frame|none]]
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== Click Edit to open the file ==  
=== Make your change===
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[[File:easygithub4.png|frame|none]]
[[File:easygithub5.png|frame|none]]
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=== Scroll down and click the Propose file change button (add a note if you want).===
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== Make your change==
[[File:easygithub6.png|frame|none]]
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[[File:easygithub5.png|frame|none]]
=== Fill in any additional information in the pull request including a reference to the joomlacode issue.===[[File:easygithub7.png|frame|none]]
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=== Click Send pull request.===[[File:easygithub8.png|frame|none]]
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== Scroll down and click the Propose file change button (add a note if you want).==
=== Make a note in the joomlacode issue with any a link to the pull request.===[[File:easygithub9.png|frame|none]]
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[[File:easygithub6.png|frame|none]]
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== Fill in any additional information in the pull request including a reference to the joomlacode issue.==
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[[File:easygithub7.png|frame|none]]
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== Click Send pull request.==
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[[File:easygithub8.png|frame|none]]
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== Make a note in the joomlacode issue with any a link to the pull request.==
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[[File:easygithub9.png|frame|none]]
  
  
 
[[Category: Bug Squad]] [[Category: Development]]
 
[[Category: Bug Squad]] [[Category: Development]]

Revision as of 19:49, 18 October 2012

Github has a simple web interface that makes it very easy to propose a simple change to code. You do not need to install any software or do anything beside register for a git hub account.


Identify a change you want to make.[edit]

Easygithub1.png

Find the file you want to modify on Github[edit]

Easygithub2.png

Click Edit to open the file[edit]

Easygithub4.png

Make your change[edit]

Easygithub5.png

Scroll down and click the Propose file change button (add a note if you want).[edit]

Easygithub6.png

Fill in any additional information in the pull request including a reference to the joomlacode issue.[edit]

Easygithub7.png

Click Send pull request.[edit]

Easygithub8.png

Make a note in the joomlacode issue with any a link to the pull request.[edit]

Easygithub9.png