Course Outline

Subversion Design Philosophy and Its Advantage for Government

  • Typical copy-modify-merge scenario: strategies for resolving simple conflicts
  • Establishing user policies and guidelines to ensure smooth and consistent team collaboration
  • Alternatives to the copy-modify-merge method, such as lock and unlock mechanisms

Branching and Merging for Government

  • When to create branches and their various uses
  • Techniques for resolving conflicts and performing merges effectively, including absorbing changes from different sources
  • Utilizing new features of Subversion to enhance branching and merging processes
  • Strategies to encourage or discourage local branching among users

Everyday Digest and Revision Review for Government

  • Mailing lists, RSS feeds, and digest options
  • Blame assignment and task delegation

Subversion Properties for Government

  • Built-in properties, properties with SVN: prefixed keywords, and global properties
  • Best practices for designing and using these properties
  • Customized SVN properties tailored to organizational needs
  • Innovative uses of customized SVN properties
  • Potential disadvantages of SVN properties, including constraints and the risk of over-engineering

Subversion Hooks for Government

  • Types of hooks available
  • General usage of pre-shipped hooks
  • Development and implementation of self-defined hooks
  • Encouraging creativity and innovation in hook design

Secondary SVN Server for Government

  • For backup and fail-safe recovery operations
  • To support automatic background tasks
  • For temporary arrangements, such as different locations or special projects

Integration with Other Tools for Government

  • Issue tracking systems (e.g., Bugzilla, Trac, Jira)
  • Content management systems (e.g., wiki platforms)

Requirements

  • A strong understanding of SVN is required.
  • It is preferable that participants have completed the Subversion for Administrators and Subversion for Users courses.
  • This course can be condensed into a one-day format, with fewer exercises, which may reduce the fee for government entities.
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