Configure a Metadata Repository in GitHub for your Project

For each biGENIUS Project, you need a repository to store the Project’s metadata. This guide explains how to create and configure a metadata repository in GitHub, enabling you to manage your Project's metadata with Git version control. 

Create a repository in GitHub

To create a repository in GitHub:

• Connect to GitHub with your account

• In the top bar, click on your Account picture and choose Your repositories menu:
  
• Click on the New button
  
• Fill in the following information:
  • 1. Owner: select the desired owner of the repository
    2. Repository name: fill in a name for the new repository
    3. Accessibility: choose Private
       
  • Click on the Create repository button
  • Your new repository is created:
    

You can now create a Project using the HTTPS URL of this metadata repository.

Demonstration video