SourceBand glossary

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Familiarize yourself with a few key terms before using SourceBand. The glossary and its description are as follows:

Git

A distributed version control system to manage source code for programs and more.

Repository

A repository for gathering and sharing information scattered across an organization or related to application system development.

Branch

An independent version of project data created by each user. You can edit, change, or add files in a branch and update the data by merging the branch into the master branch, which serves as the main directory of the project, through a pull request.

Sub Account

A service that enables the creation of sub accounts under a representative account and management of permissions by role, enabling multiple users to use and manage the same resource. Sub accounts can freely use and manage the NAVER Cloud Platform services within the scope of their permissions.

SourceCommit

A private Git repository service for the secure storage of source codes and files.

Epic

A large work group that requires a long time to complete or can be broken into several tasks. An epic is made up of multiple issues tied together by a common goal or purpose. As a higher-level concept than an issue, an epic can be used to group related issued together.

Issue

A unit of task to solve a problem or accomplish a goal. An issue refers to task items such as bug fixes, addition of requested features, feature enhancements, and documentation.

Commit

A checkpoint that can be evaluated and restored via snapshots, which is created when files are edited, changed, or added.

Workflow

An automated task sequence that runs either sequentially or in parallel. It defines a series of steps in software development and deployment and consist of multiple actions. A workflow is defined using a YAML file, and you can view the overall flow through a visual graph.

Action

An individual unit of task performed within a workflow. Workflows are composed by combining multiple actions.

Action group

A unit that groups one or more actions together.

Trigger

An action that is automatically executed when predefined conditions are met or when a specific event occurs.

Note

For more information on terms, see Glossary on the NAVER Cloud Platform portal.