| branch | A line of work development in a repository. Each repository has one default branch and can have multiple side branches which can be merged into one another. |
| commit | Saved change in a project repository’s version control system. |
| deploy | Process of making a website live and available online for everyone. |
| output | Result produced by a program or process. In case of documentation, outputs include PDF/EPUB files or live websites. |
| pull request | Request to merge changes from one branch into another. |
| repository | Storage location for project files. In GitHub, it also includes revision history. |
| static site | Pre-built websites built with content that does not change. They are stored as static files which are displayed in a web browser as-is. |
| version control | System that tracks and manages changes made to repository files. |
| WYSIWYG | What You See Is What You Get - a type of editors where the content looks the same during both creating and publishing processes. |