Term Git
Definition

Git is a distributed version control system used to track changes to source files and coordinate work among contributors.

Git is a distributed version-control system used in Technical Documentation workflows.

Context & Usage

Documentation and software teams use Git to manage history, branches, reviews, releases, and docs-as-code workflows.

Documentation teams use it to track changes, branch work, review edits, manage releases, and preserve history for docs-as-code repositories.

Related concepts include Version Control and Docs as Code.

Categories Technical Writing and Documentation, Knowledge Management and Content Governance, Software Development and Programming, Web, Database, Cloud, and DevOps Technologies