Setting Up clone the git repo to your local folder git clone git@github.com:linesbetween/KiaT-2.git create your own branch git checkout -b <your branch name> Workflow sync local master with master on Github by git checkout master, git pull; sync your branch with master by git checkout <your branch>, git merge master make changes in your own branch commit and push change to this repo git add ., git commit -m "<your message>", git push repeat step 1 untill enough changes are made create a pull request on Github