See the general GitHub Docs

Resources 📚

GitHub Tips and Tricks

  • .patch - add .patch to a PR URL to format as a patch
  • use “Closes #<ISSUE_ID>” in the commit message (on web) to close an issue
  • Gists are full repos with branches and multiple files
  • Revert Pull Requests is possible in web UI
  • Tracking issues
  • Can view non-text files natively on the GitHub web UI including images, geojson maps, 3d files, pdfs, etc.
  • Notifications - in notifications panel (or via email)

These are partially out of date since they're collected from Everything I Wish I Knew When I Started Using GitHub (uploaded 13 Aug 2015) on the GitHub YouTube channel

GitHub Actions

  • GitHub Actions documentation - Automate, customize, and execute your software development workflows right in your repository with GitHub Actions. You can discover, create, and share actions to perform any job you’d like, including CI/CD, and combine actions in a completely customized workflow.
  • Deploy Quartz GitHub Action