Software Version Control Using Git: a Primer from UKRN
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This primer explains what version control is and why it is a vital tool that helps address the issue of computational reproducibility by systematically tracking changes, enabling collaboration, and preserving a history of modifications. Without version control, reproducing past results, debugging errors, or collaborating on complex projects becomes significantly more difficult. A step by step guide to using Git is included in this document.