From 61b0e0d35b683597f9200986fdfc863598093f5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Jan T. Kim" <jan.kim@pirbright.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 12:01:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Instructions create a github account in workshop preparation.

This should enable participants who don't yet have a github account
in their own time, so they're less likely to end up with "yet another
account at some website".
---
 index.html | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index cf0b871..00e0d3c 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -465,6 +465,15 @@ <h3>Git</h3>
     web browser (current versions of Chrome, Firefox or Safari,
     or Internet Explorer version 9 or above).
   </p>
+  <p>
+    You will need an account at <a href="https://github.com/">github.com</a>
+    for parts of the git lesson. Basic Github accounts are free. We encourage
+    you to create a Github account if you don't have one already.
+    Please consider what personal information you'd like to reveal. For
+    example, you may want to review these
+    <a href="https://help.github.com/articles/keeping-your-email-address-private/">instructions
+    for keeping your email address private</a> provided at Github.
+  </p>
 
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     <div class="col-md-4">