Tom Workman | w1-node-ecosystem assignment#15
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Tom Workman | w1-node-ecosystem assignment#15tworkman512 wants to merge 1 commit intopce-uw-jscript400:masterfrom
tworkman512 wants to merge 1 commit intopce-uw-jscript400:masterfrom
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| * **Question:** What is the difference between forking and cloning a repository as opposed to just cloning a repository? | ||
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| `git fork` - creates a safe environment for you to write code and create experiments without impacting the master branch. You could merge this code in later. |
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This is all true, but you could do this by just creating a branch as well. Forking makes a copy of the repository from one account to another account on GitHub.
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