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Receiving help via pull requests

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Receiving help via pull requests

- [Instructor] I'm logged in as the originator of the English Garden Book project. And I can see that someone has created a pull request right here. I probably got an email about it as well. Let's see what the workflow is like for dealing with and hopefully accepting this other person's contribution. I'll start by going to the Pull Requests screen. And here is my one pull request, so we'll open this up. I can see the comment that came in with the pull request from that contributing user. And I can also click the name of the commit or its hash to see what specifically was changed. This is a very small change, and it looks good to me. But let's say that there are changes I want, there are two main ways to deal with this. One of them is to just edit the file myself, if GitHub supports to file type. This is just marked down and GitHub does support it. So over here I can choose edit file. And if I decided I wanted something…

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