On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 3:48 PM W. Trevor King <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 10:17:55PM +0000, Matt Davis wrote:
> > Not all of those workshop pages link to associated lessons, but I
> > think we should make that a standard practice.
>
> And even if they did link to the associated lesson, we're currently
> missing a way to show the rendered content of that lesson
> (e.g. swcarpentry/git-novice) as it was taught.  I'd recommend we cut
> versioned releases of our lessons, so folks can link to (for example)
> https://swcarpentry.github.io/git-novice/v1.2.3/.  That's also useful
> for making sure the lesson doesn't change under your feet the day
> before you teach from it ;).
>

I'm up for this, though we may want to use a Subversion-like revision
number (or just the date). I don't know how to apply semantic versioning to
a lesson.


> > Especially after having merged everything into a single workshop
> > repo?
>
> Hmm, if folks are *merging* the lessons into their workshop
> repository.  I'm not sure how to track how folks have been using the
> v5.3 lessons, but I was imaging them linking (via HTML/Markdown)
> instead of merging (via Git).  I don't see notes about either approach
> here [1].
>

Yeah I'm not sure what people are doing here either. Daisie, what was your
procedure? (Since you heavily modified the lesson.)

> How is this going to affect the size of our lesson repos?
>
> It won't effect their size (so long as you don't merge the PRs),


Daisie did merge her lesson:
https://github.com/swcarpentry/git-novice/pull/64
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