Anyone can edit Wikipedia - how do you keep all those changes organized?
Each contribution is individually recorded.
Details about when, who, and what are linked to a set of changes.
With version history, changes can be tracked to individual lines.
From “R for Excel Users” by Julie Lowndes & Allison Horst
git is the most widespread tool for version control of code.
Like Wikipedia’s revision history, it tracks when, who, and what, with line-by-line differences.
GitHub is the most widespread platform for hosting git repositories
It helps you collaborate, simplifying access and project management