Pro Git
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Pro Git is a comprehensive, freely available book that serves as a widely used guide to the Git version control system for developers of all levels.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pro Git canonical | 3 |
| Pro Git, 2nd Edition | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1645946 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pro Git Context triple: [Scott Chacon, notableWork, Pro Git]
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A.
Git
Git is a widely used distributed version control system designed to efficiently track changes in source code and support collaborative software development.
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B.
Subversion
Subversion is a centralized version control system used to manage and track changes to source code and other files in software development projects.
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C.
GitHub
GitHub is a widely used web-based platform for version control and collaborative software development, built around the Git system and popular among open-source and enterprise projects.
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D.
Scott Chacon
Scott Chacon is a software developer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of GitHub and an influential author and speaker on Git and distributed version control.
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E.
Plastic SCM
Plastic SCM is a distributed version control system designed for large-scale and game development projects, offering advanced branching, merging, and graphical tools.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pro Git Target entity description: Pro Git is a comprehensive, freely available book that serves as a widely used guide to the Git version control system for developers of all levels.
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A.
Git
Git is a widely used distributed version control system designed to efficiently track changes in source code and support collaborative software development.
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B.
Subversion
Subversion is a centralized version control system used to manage and track changes to source code and other files in software development projects.
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C.
GitHub
GitHub is a widely used web-based platform for version control and collaborative software development, built around the Git system and popular among open-source and enterprise projects.
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D.
Scott Chacon
Scott Chacon is a software developer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of GitHub and an influential author and speaker on Git and distributed version control.
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E.
Plastic SCM
Plastic SCM is a distributed version control system designed for large-scale and game development projects, offering advanced branching, merging, and graphical tools.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
software development book ⓘ technical book ⓘ |
| author |
Ben Straub
ⓘ
Scott Chacon ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
Git hooks
ⓘ
Git internals and plumbing commands ⓘ Git on the server ⓘ Git workflows ⓘ basic Git commands ⓘ branching and merging ⓘ remote repositories ⓘ |
| difficultyLevel | beginner to advanced ⓘ |
| edition |
first edition
ⓘ
second edition ⓘ |
| firstEditionPublicationYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Git
ⓘ
surface form:
Git internals
Git usage ⓘ distributed version control workflows ⓘ |
| format |
HTML
ⓘ
PDF ⓘ eBook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
Pro Git, 1st Edition
ⓘ
Pro Git self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pro Git, 2nd Edition
|
| hasISBN |
978-1-4302-1833-3
ⓘ
978-1-4842-0077-3 ⓘ |
| isFree | true ⓘ |
| isHostedOn | git-scm.com ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Apress Pro series ⓘ |
| isRecommendedBy | Git community ⓘ |
| isReferencedBy | official Git website ⓘ |
| isUpdatedFor | modern Git features ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| license |
Creative Commons license
ⓘ
surface form:
Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 license
|
| officialWebsite | https://git-scm.com/book ⓘ |
| pages | 288 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Addison-Wesley
ⓘ
surface form:
Apress
|
| readingMode |
offline download
ⓘ
online ⓘ |
| secondEditionPublicationYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| subject |
Git
ⓘ
software development ⓘ version control ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
DevOps engineers
ⓘ
software developers ⓘ system administrators ⓘ |
| title | Pro Git self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pro Git Description of subject: Pro Git is a comprehensive, freely available book that serves as a widely used guide to the Git version control system for developers of all levels.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pro Git, 2nd Edition