Ivan Gonzalez

"Automated" refers to using a computer program to do most of the version control work. We introduce the lesson by trying to connect to the different ways in which people...

Thanks, @allisongofman ! What do you mean exactly by resetting the instructor's git directory?

There is some related discussion [here](https://github.com/swcarpentry/git-novice/issues/263). The point is that this episode is more an introduction to version control systems rather than to Git. (I would be ok to change...

Ok, we can reopen and let others comment. Most (if not all) of our learners are completly new to version control systems, so more than thinking in terms of Subversion,...

In my opinion, the biggest advantage of the notebook (may also true for some IDEs) is how much typing it saves. Switching from the editor to a shell, saving files...

Yes, that's the lesson that I use sometimes. I started using it at a workshop for high-school kids (I thought the planets story was a bit alien for them and...

Thanks, @richmccue ! I think it will be useful to have this included in the lesson, so people can solve the problem when follow the lesson at home. Woudl you...

Yes, that should be chnaged. Older versions of the template had only one slot for time, so the current times include the "lecture" and the exercises. Also note that exercises...

@daisieh, @kekoziar, @nhejazi what do you think about this? Should we just: - add the time all the exercises take, - add the time that should be devoted to exercises...

Sorry, @munkm ! The first one is my preference too. Does someone have other alternatives beside the ones I said?