# Getting started with Git Lab
## Instructions
In this lab, we'll be going through some basic tasks you'll need to do as you manage the GitHub repository for your CollectionBuilder site. The questions below are designed to help you learn and remember what you need to do to perform these tasks, as well as where you can go to look for help. 
## Creating your repository and editing files
**What did you click on to create a new repository in the web interface of Github (i.e., on Github.com)?**

**What is the difference between a private and a public repository?**

**Once your repository has been made and has at least one file, what button do you need to click on the web interface in order to create a new file in your repository?**

**Describe the steps you took to clone your repository on Github Desktop**

**What is the title of GitHub documentation?**

**What is the URL for GitHub documentation on creating your first repository?**

**Where is your local repository versus the remote repository?**

**What happens when you fetch?** 

**What happens when you pull changes/commits?**

**When working on GitHub Desktop, what order should you generally perform push, pull, and fetch?**

**What happens when you push commits from your local repository?**

**What is the URL for the Github glossary?**

**Where can you find a list of your commits?**

**What is the URL for documentation on reverting a commit?**

**How do you revert a commit?**

## Git-flavored markdown
**What is the name of the page or URL in GitHub documentation where there's information on how to format your Markdown for GitHub?**

**What precedes a second-level heading in Github markdown?**

**How do you indicate text that has been struckthrough?**

**How do you create a hyperlink in your markdown?**

**How do you link to a section in the same or another markdown file?**

**What are the three possible symbols for indicating an unordered list?**

**Format the following text into a footnote:**
Main text: Alex Wingate went to William and Mary.(place footnote here)  
Footnote text: William and Mary is a university in Williamsburg, VA founded in 1693.  
Bonus: make "William and Mary" a hyperlink to W&M's website.