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[[start|Return to main Glossary index]] | [[start|Return to main Glossary index]] | ||
- | ===== GIT repository | + | ===== Gerber |
- | GIT is one of a group of publicly accessible repositories for software, firmware, and documentation which implement ' | + | A Gerber |
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+ | ===== GIT repository ===== | ||
- | Wiki entry: [[https:// | + | Git is a popular version control system primarily used for managing software source code, but is also used for managing firmware, documentation... Versioning keeps track of changes to files and lets one follow those changes, revert to previous versions, create branches so that varieties of the code can be made, and also merge branches together again. |
- | SourceForge is another such web based versioning repository and should | + | Git works using repositories, |
- | The most popular web based Git repository is currently GitHub | + | Wiki entry: |
- | Comparison between SourceForge vs GitHub: | + | [[http:// |
To help understand how Git may be helpful to MERG here is a beginners article on GitHub: | To help understand how Git may be helpful to MERG here is a beginners article on GitHub: | ||
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===== GPIO ===== | ===== GPIO ===== | ||
- | General-purpose input/ | + | General-purpose input/ |
GPIO pins (generally) have no predefined purpose, and go unused by default. Normally these are Tri-State pins. | GPIO pins (generally) have no predefined purpose, and go unused by default. Normally these are Tri-State pins. | ||
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In modern ' | In modern ' | ||
- | Most modern low voltage and low power electronic circuits are NOT referenced to the Earth, but the name Ground (aka GND) or Earth persists as the reference point, but more correctly its name is ' | + | Most modern low voltage and low power electronic circuits are NOT referenced to the Earth, but that name or Ground (aka GND) persists as the reference point, but more correctly its name is ' |
- | Above a certain threshold of Voltage or Power (or where a metal case/ | + | However, above a certain threshold of Voltage or Power or where a metal case/ |
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