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Group Assignment 1: Repository and Readme

Group List

Find your name and group on the spreadsheet to remember which group you are in: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1z8Wi2X4Qu1pp10-ArU6qgb9aINBtdKnSybHFJvTTRwE/edit?usp=sharing

Due 7/3

  1. As a group check-in with me before 7/3 by making an appointment here: https://calendly.com/aa191a/office-hours or emailing me directly (albertkun@oarc.ucla.edu).

  2. Have one person create a new repo for the group and invite everyone as collaborators.

  1. Add a readme.md to the repository that briefly describes the following in 1-2 sentences:

  • What social problem is being addressed?

  • Who is being empowered by your mapplication?

  • What technical and ethical problems could there be in developing this tool?

Markdown tip

Markdown is text formatting that is used all over and commonly encountered on GitHub too! Since is your group’s introduction to the world, make sure you use Markdown formatting to style your content properly.

  1. Post your group members and repository on the discussion board:

Extra Credit

Reach out to a non-profit organization that your crowd-sourced mapping application could help support and mention them in the write-up.