The document discusses using GitHub to share talk ideas by creating two repositories - one for main presentations and one for five minute presentations. Issues are created in each repository for individual talk ideas, and notifications can be customized to participate in discussions and receive updates. The document provides instructions for submitting a talk idea by creating a new issue with a title and comment, and watching or starring the repository to receive notifications.

1. Using GitHub to
Share Talk Ideas
Lauren Pittenger

2. https://github.com/burbswp
Online at

3. Two Repos
1.
2.
Main Presentations
Five Minute Presentations

4. Issues
Each repository has an "issues" section
One talk idea per issue
Main Presentations Issues

5. Issues
Issues are GitHub's feature for keeping track
of bugs in a software project.
Mastering GitHub Issues

6. Submitting a Talk Idea

7. Click "New Issue"

8. Sign In or Sign Up

9. Title & Comment

10. Watch and/or Star

11. Notifications
Participating Notifications
Someone mentions you or a team you are a member of
Someone comments on a conversation you are
subscribed to
Someone makes a commit to a pull request you are
subscribed to
You are assigned to an issue
Watching Notifications
Opened issues & their comments
Opened pull requests & their comments
Comments on any commits
Published releases

12. Managing Notifications
Receive notifications via email or only on github.com
Change your preferences by following instructions at
https://help.github.com/articles/managing-
notification-delivery-methods/

13. Thanks!
@laurenpittenger
laurenpittenger.com
Slides:
https://slides.com/laurenpittenger
/github-phillyburbs-talk-ideas/