The Public GitHub provides information and documentation for software shipped via GitHub, as well as open-source projects. GitHub is primarily used as a content repository, the output is typically stored on another channel.
GitHub Homepage
Which deliverables can be published via this channel?
The Public GitHub is best suited to spread the following deliverables:
- Product-embedded documentation of software, such as SDKs, reference apps, and code samples.
- Documentation for open-source projects
- Documentation mirror for SAP Help Portal content to enable contribution from non-SAP people
Why?
- Official shipment channel for open-source software and its documentation
- Providing SDKs and code samples together with their documentation
Constraints
- No standardization of outputs
- No legally binding archiving
- Internationalization not supported
Target Group
This channel is directed at UA leads and information architects.
Standards and Guidelines
When publishing content, please follow the Standards and Guidelines. Please be aware that you might have to fit certain requirements to be allowed to publish content.