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data/git/basics.md

@@ -26,15 +26,10 @@ mkdir $DIR && cd $DIR
 git init
 ```
 
-Make a file explaining what the project does:
-
-```bash
-vim README.md
-```
-
-Add this to the git:
+Make a file explaining what the project does, and tell `git` to track it:
 
 ```bash
+echo "I hereby solemnly swear never to commit a binary." > README.md
 git add README.md
 ```
 

data/git/commit_for_another.md

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+title: "Commit for Another"
+tags: [ "data", "git" ]
+---
+
+You can make Alice the author, while you are still the commiter:
+
+```sh
+name="Alice Bobinson"
+email="alice@email.com"
+
+git add ${file}
+git commit --author="${name} <${email}>"
+```
+
+Or, make Alice both the committer and the author:
+
+
+```sh
+git -c user.name="${name}" -c user.email="${email}" commit -m "${message}"
+```
+