From 8421c55d0538c2ba1abe20bf1cd1bd63a34d5f77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: n7800 <14154601-n7800@users.noreply.gitlab.com> Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 21:49:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] README: Tips for navigating between projects and their forks --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9c53350..2f59c4f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -100,6 +100,18 @@ Collaborative development is encouraged, but please do not modify other people's > **Note**: Prefix your branches using your nickname for easy identification. +#### Tips for navigating between projects and their forks + +* Fork URLs mirror the namespace of canonical projects within the `gitlab-community` group. + When on a fork page, you can simply remove this part of the URL from the address bar to access the canonical project, and vice versa. For example: + * https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab _(canonical project)_ + * [https://gitlab.com/**gitlab-community**/gitlab-org/gitlab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-community/gitlab-org/gitlab) _(community fork)_ +* Fork pages indicate "**Forked from ...**" at the top of the page. This link leads to the canonical project. +* On the page of a projects that has a community fork, you'll find a [badge](https://docs.gitlab.com/user/project/badges/) in the right sidebar. Clicking it will take you to the fork page. +* Typically, a link to the community fork can also be found in the standard `CONTRIBUTING.md` file, which also appears in the project's sidebar. +* You can "star" frequently used projects/forks to make them easy to find in your profile. +* Also you can add links to your browser's bookmarks, to the "new tab", or use some browser extensions to manage links. + #### GitLab project specifics - For **existing GitLab Development Kit (GDK) installations**: -- GitLab From ca8192c19cb08aec6c9ba393b33ac28f610c5e00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: n7800 <14154601-n7800@users.noreply.gitlab.com> Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 18:32:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Apply 1 suggestion(s) to 1 file(s) Co-authored-by: Niklas van Schrick --- README.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2f59c4f..f2e7581 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -102,15 +102,15 @@ Collaborative development is encouraged, but please do not modify other people's #### Tips for navigating between projects and their forks -* Fork URLs mirror the namespace of canonical projects within the `gitlab-community` group. +- Fork URLs mirror the namespace of canonical projects within the `gitlab-community` group. When on a fork page, you can simply remove this part of the URL from the address bar to access the canonical project, and vice versa. For example: - * https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab _(canonical project)_ - * [https://gitlab.com/**gitlab-community**/gitlab-org/gitlab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-community/gitlab-org/gitlab) _(community fork)_ -* Fork pages indicate "**Forked from ...**" at the top of the page. This link leads to the canonical project. -* On the page of a projects that has a community fork, you'll find a [badge](https://docs.gitlab.com/user/project/badges/) in the right sidebar. Clicking it will take you to the fork page. -* Typically, a link to the community fork can also be found in the standard `CONTRIBUTING.md` file, which also appears in the project's sidebar. -* You can "star" frequently used projects/forks to make them easy to find in your profile. -* Also you can add links to your browser's bookmarks, to the "new tab", or use some browser extensions to manage links. + - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab _(canonical project)_ + - [https://gitlab.com/**gitlab-community**/gitlab-org/gitlab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-community/gitlab-org/gitlab) _(community fork)_ +- Fork pages indicate "**Forked from ...**" at the top of the page. This link leads to the canonical project. +- On the page of a projects that has a community fork, you'll find a [badge](https://docs.gitlab.com/user/project/badges/) in the right sidebar. Clicking it will take you to the fork page. +- Typically, a link to the community fork can also be found in the standard `CONTRIBUTING.md` file, which also appears in the project's sidebar. +- You can "star" frequently used projects/forks to make them easy to find in your profile. +- Also you can add links to your browser's bookmarks, to the "new tab", or use some browser extensions to manage links. #### GitLab project specifics -- GitLab