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The vast majority of businesses today rely on open source, making it an essential part of the software industry. And millions of those projects are on GitHub. Learn about documentation, maintainers, gaming Git, licenses, and how open source positively impacts the world. We are committed to helping to build a more open, collaborative, and sustainable future for open source everywhere. You can also find information in our documentation about how to build and foster sustainable open source communities.
Git LFS 2.5.0 is now available
Git LFS 2.5.0 comes with three new migration modes, a handful of bug fixes, and more.
How the Nintendo Entertainment System lives on in open source—Game Bytes
Featuring a handful of homebrew NES games, opportunities to get into game development, and more!
Preserving and playing classic point-and-click adventure games with ScummVM—Game Bytes
In this month’s Game Bytes post, discover classic point-and-click games with ScummVM and read the latest from Phaser 3.10, Godot Community Game Jam, and more.
New tools for open source maintainers
We’re making it easier for maintainers to grow healthy open source communities on GitHub with minimized comments, retired namespaces for popular projects, and new pull request requirements.
Improving your OSS dependency workflow with Licensed
GitHub recently open sourced Licensed in the hopes that it is as helpful to the OSS community as it has been to us. <disclaimer> 1 of 1 consulted lawyers agree,…
Game Off 2017 winners
Thousands of game developers from all over the world participated in Game Off, our fifth annual game jam celebrating open source. The theme this year was throwback, and jammers created…
Search repositories by license
Now you can look for repositories by their license. Search for a specific license using a query such as license:mit or license:gpl-3.0 or find repositories licensed under a particular license…
Git LFS 2.2.0 released
Git LFS v2.2.0 is now available with the all-new git-lfs-migrate command, making it easier than ever to start using Git LFS in your repository. For example, if you’ve tried to…
Contribute on Open Source Friday
Open source software powers the internet. Anyone using a computer uses open source, either directly or indirectly. Although it has become the industry standard, getting involved isn’t always straightforward. Because…
Integrating Git in Atom
Perform common Git operations without leaving the editor: stage changes, make commits, create and switch branches, resolve merge conflicts, and more.
Git 2.13 has been released
The open source Git project has just released Git 2.13.0, with features and bugfixes from over 65 contributors. Before we dig into the new features, we have a brief security…
Open source license descriptions and metadata
Back in September we added open source licenses to repository overview pages. Now, when you view a repository’s license, we’ll tell you a bit more about it. If a project…
Introducing GitHub for Unity
Git helps millions of developers write and collaborate on code, but it’s not always a practical choice for building games. With the GitHub for Unity extension, Unity game developers (artists…
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