Git
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Git
Summary
Git is a distributed revision control system[1]. Git draws 13,237 Wikipedia views per month (distributed_revision_control_system category, ranking #1 of 8).[2]
Key Facts
- Git is the creator of Linus Torvalds[3].
- Git's instance of is recorded as distributed revision control system[4].
- Git's instance of is recorded as open science tool[5].
- Git's instance of is recorded as programming tool[6].
- Git's instance of is recorded as filestore[7].
- Git's founder is recorded as Linus Torvalds[8].
- Git's maintained by is recorded as Junio C Hamano[9].
- Git's developer is recorded as Junio C Hamano[10].
- Git's developer is recorded as Software Freedom Conservancy[11].
- Git's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[12].
- Git's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[13].
- Git's programmed in is recorded as Q42478[14].
- Git's programmed in is recorded as Tcl[15].
- Git's programmed in is recorded as Python[16].
- Git's programmed in is recorded as shell script[17].
- Git's programmed in is recorded as Q575650[18].
- Git's designed by is recorded as Linus Torvalds[19].
- Git's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[20].
- Git's operating system is recorded as BSD[21].
- Git's operating system is recorded as Mac OS operating systems[22].
- Git's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[23].
- Git's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[24].
- Git's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[25].
- Git's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1.2[26].
- Git's software version identifier is recorded as 2.2[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Git is the creator of Linus Torvalds[3].
Cultural Impact
Things named for Git include Virtual File System for Git[28], a software[29] and GitHub[30], a service on Internet[31], in United States[32], founded in 2007[33], headquartered in San Francisco[34].
Why It Matters
Git draws 13,237 Wikipedia views per month (distributed_revision_control_system category, ranking #1 of 8).[2] Git has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Git is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Git has been cited as an influence by Jujutsu[37], a version control system[38], founded in 2019[39].
Entities named for Git include Virtual File System for Git[28], a software[29] and GitHub[30], a service on Internet[31], in United States[32], founded in 2007[33], headquartered in San Francisco[34].
FAQs
Who did Git influence?
Git has been cited as an influence by Jujutsu[37].