Git

concept · 2005 · Digital age

A distributed version control system (Torvalds).

Developers: Linus Torvalds, Junio C Hamano, Software Freedom Conservancy.

Principles and materials it uses

• Hash function — uses. Commits are addressed by hashes.

History: what it evolved from and what it influenced

• Linux — evolved from. Created for developing the Linux kernel.

What it is a kind of

• Version control — is a kind of. A version control system.

Take Git apart

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