Repo access

Introduction to GitHub Concepts

George Boorman

Curriculum Manager, DataCamp

Why restrict access?

  • Datasets containing personally identifiable information

envelope with the address of Harry Potter

  • Developing or using commercial products

 

warehouse with AI prediction of stock levels for various items

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Bank marketing campaign

Column name Description
name Full name
address Home address
age Age in years
job Job type
marital Marital status
education Level of education
balance Bank balance ($)
housing Has a mortgage
deposit Made a deposit as a result of the campaign
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Creating a private repo

Creating a private repo called bank marketing

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Is it private?

bank marketing repo with "Private" written next to the repo name

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Is it private?

404 error - web page not found

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Collaboration in a private repo

Settings tab with Collaborators in the Access section

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Collaborators

Collaborators page in the Settings tab showing who has access

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Collaborators

Collaborators page showing with the Manage access section and Add people button highlighted

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Adding a collaborator

 

pop up window to add a collaborator to the repo

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Adding a collaborator

video adding Jasmin Ludolf as a Collaborator on our private repo

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Let's practice!

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