This is the syllabus and website for "Clio 3: Programming for Historians" (HIST 698) offered at George Mason University by Lincoln Mullen.

Here is how to contribute to this syllabus.

0. Sign up for a GitHub account.
1. Fork this repository.
2. Clone the repository to your own computer.
3. In your terminal navigate to the directory with this repository.
4. (optional) Run bundle install to install necessary gems.
5. (optional) Run rake preview and open http://localhost:4000 in your web browser to preview changes.
6. Create a new branch for your changes: git checkout -b my-new-branch-name.
7. Make your changes and commit them. Follow the convention for commit messages.
8. Push your changes to your forked repository: git push origin my-branch-name
9. Open a pull request.
10. Wait to hear from me that I've merged in your changes.

Ask for help if you need it!

Syllabus and other contents are copyright 2014 Lincoln Mullen; they are licensed CC-BY. You may use and adapt this syllabus for any purpose, provided that you provide attribution, preferably with a link to the original course website.