@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This shows how to use Gitlab Web IDE to add or edit a howto-card:
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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This shows how to use Gitlab Web IDE to add or edit a howto-card:
Before you start, please make sure that you have the correct access rights to edit the repository.
Before you start, please make sure that you have the correct access rights to edit the repository.
*Note: If you do not have the rights to edit the repository, you can either ask for permissions by contacting the repository maintainers, or use your own copy of the repository (called a `fork`). Please follow [these instructions]](create-fork) to obtain your copy (fork). You can then [mirror the fork automatically](/cards/contribute:mirror-fork) to keep in sync.*
*Note: If you do not have the rights to edit the repository, you can either ask for permissions by contacting the repository maintainers, or use your own copy of the repository (called a `fork`). Please follow [these instructions](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/repository/forking_workflow.html#creating-a-fork) to obtain your copy (fork). You can then [mirror the fork automatically](/cards/contribute:mirror-fork) to keep in sync.*
A clear difference between editing a file in a git-tracked repository compared to a live document is that you can make an edit directly, and then suggesting the change. You can make this edit on your own version (called a `branch`), and then request to merge your changes into the main repository (through opening a `merge request`).
A clear difference between editing a file in a git-tracked repository compared to a live document is that you can make an edit directly, and then suggesting the change. You can make this edit on your own version (called a `branch`), and then request to merge your changes into the main repository (through opening a `merge request`).