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  GitHub’s 2014 Transparency Report

  Like most online services, GitHub occasionally receives legal requests relating to user accounts and content, such as subpoenas or takedown notices. You may wonder how often we receive such requests…April 16, 2015

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  DotNetFringe Meetup

  DotNetFringe is on next week in Portland. @haacked, @ammeep and @shiftkey and other local GitHubbers will be around, and we’d love to hang out with attendees and locals after the…April 9, 2015

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  Announcing Git Large File Storage (LFS)

  Distributed version control systems like Git have enabled new and powerful workflows, but they haven’t always been practical for versioning large files. We’re excited to announce Git Large File Storage…April 8, 2015

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  Git Merge 2015 Approaches!

  Next week, we’ll converge in Paris to celebrate 10 years of Git. Thank you for helping us raise funds that benefit the Software Freedom Conservancy. We look forward to hanging…April 3, 2015

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  Patchwork Wellington, NZ

  Patchwork Wellington We’re excited to announce a Patchwork hack night on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, that will be co-hosted with our friends at BizDojo at their Project: Blank Canvas space…April 2, 2015

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  Patchwork Montréal

  Our next Patchwork hack night will be on Monday, April 13, 2015, and co-hosted with our friends at Notman House in Montréal, QC. 🎉 If you’ll be in town for…April 2, 2015

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  Social Coding Shirts now available in the Shop

  Do you remember your first open source project? This shirt with an early GitHub motto will take you back to that first commit. Get them in the GitHub ShopApril 2, 2015

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  Large Scale DDoS Attack on github.com

  We are currently experiencing the largest DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack in github.com’s history. The attack began around 2AM UTC on Thursday, March 26, and involves a wide combination…March 27, 2015

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  Meetup in Boracay, Philippines

  @danishkhan & @newmerator are at RubyConf Philippines! We’d love to share a 🍺 or 🍻 with those of you that will be in the area. Please come by Ocean Bar…March 27, 2015

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  Meetup in Taipei, Taiwan

  我（@muan）和 @johndbritton 這幾個禮拜正在台灣做教育推廣，希望能夠藉這次機會和更多喜歡 GitHub 的人碰面交流。我們決定在這週四（3/26）晚間辦一場見面會，歡迎大家一起來和我們聊聊天。參加資格沒有任何限制，有興趣的大家都很歡迎來唷！ 活動細節： 3/26（四）晚間七點半 All Day Roasting Company 台北市松山區延壽街 329 號（近捷運南京三民站） @johndbritton and I (@muan) are in Taipei to do a bunch of campus visits, and we’d…March 22, 2015

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  Meetup in Manila, Philippines

  Come join me (@kasima) for some 🍻 and 🍹 on GitHub, Tuesday March 24th at 19:00! I’ll be there to hang out with our local GitHub users in Manila. I’m…March 22, 2015

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  Navigate branches from your phone

  Branches are an essential part of collaborating using GitHub Flow. And it’s now easier than ever to browse a repository’s branches on your phone. Using the new dropdown, you can…March 18, 2015

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  Scheduled Maintenance – Saturday 3/21/2015 @ 12:00 UTC

  This Saturday, March 21st, 2015 at 12PM UTC we will be upgrading a large portion of our database infrastructure in order to further ensure a fast and reliable GitHub experience.…Aman Gupta·March 17, 2015

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  Introducing mobile web notifications

  Web notifications on GitHub keep you apprised of the latest activity from the repositories you watch within your browser. With the addition of mobile web notifications, now you can stay…March 17, 2015

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  PDF Viewing

  We’ve been displaying 3D, map, and tabular files for a while now. We’re now happy to add PDF documents to the list! Simply browse to a PDF document and we’ll…March 17, 2015

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