What is this?
This is a Chinese ebook called 'GitHub 漫游指南' (GitHub Wandering Guide) that explores how to build a good open-source project on GitHub by examining user behavior and interesting patterns on the platform.
Is this a book or a coding tool?
It is purely an ebook (text content), not any kind of software tool, library, or framework. The repository just holds the book's source and generated files.
How do I read it?
You can read it online, or download it as PDF, MOBI, or EPUB directly from the project.
Do I need to know Chinese to read this?
Yes, the book is written entirely in Chinese, so reading it requires Chinese language proficiency.
Is this still being updated?
The author started the idea in March 2015 but didn't make real progress until October 2015; the license notice only covers 2015-2019, suggesting it's an older, likely finished and no longer actively updated work.
Can I reuse or modify the content freely?
No, the book is under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 license, which prohibits commercial use and derivative works.
Why did the author write this book?
The author had been on GitHub since 2010 but only started really using it years later, and as they discovered GitHub's social and behavioral dynamics among programmers, they decided to document those observations in a book.
What topics does the guide cover?
Based on its title and framing, it focuses on how to build a successful open-source project on GitHub and understanding user behavior patterns on the platform, though the README does not list a detailed table of contents.
Is there an English version?
Not Stated In README.
What are similar projects?
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