GitHub is a web-based version control and source code management system that is used by developers and individuals who might want to track changes to documentation and source code. One of the key features that GitHub includes is social file collaboration. GitHub provides an interface through which team members can request changes to be made to a file, review changes in detail, comment on changes, and then integrate them into the team's repository all within the same tool.

GitHub is intended for use by:

Ford developers who require a source code management and version control system

Ford Employees who require version control to track changes to their team's documentation.

External suppliers who require any of the above >

Technical Requirements
 

• Google Chrome or Internet Explorer web browser

Registration
To access this web application, you must have:
 

1. A Covisint User ID and Password
2. Permission to the Ford Supplier Portal Service
3. Access to the application

If you already have access to the Ford Supplier Portal, but do not yet have access to this application, you must follow the instructions below.

1. In the left menu bar click "Administration Tools".
2. Select "request service" under "my profile".
3. Under "Ford Supplier Portal" click "request sub-package".
4. Click the request button next to the application you need access to.

Note: After requesting access to an application, a company administrator at your organization will need to approve or reject your request. If you are unable to request the application, after following these steps, please contact the Covisint helpdesk.