How I shipped my first GitHub release (and what I learned)
The article details the author's experience of shipping their first GitHub release. They discuss the learning process involved in understanding Git and the importance of proper documentation. The author also shares insights on tagging, release notes, and the structure of their project, Wordle.py.
- ▪The author aimed to improve their Python and CLI skills through a project called Wordle.py.
- ▪They learned that tags in Git are permanent references to specific commits and are different from branches.
- ▪The article emphasizes the importance of creating meaningful release notes and maintaining a clean project documentation structure.
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