This course is in development and under review

Migrate to git.nrw: Beginner's Guide

Learn how to seamlessly migrate projects from GitHub, GitLab, Redmine, and Jira to NRW's central research platform.

2 hours

Overall

4

Lections

Thomas Gerlach

Thomas Gerlach

Software Developer

Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Migrate GitHub-hosted projects to git.nrw using GitLab tools
  • Configure project visibility and permissions for collaboration
  • Troubleshoot common migration errors

Is this course right for me?

This course is designed for NRW university researchers, PhD students, and teaching staff who want to migrate existing projects to git.nrw - NRW’s central GitLab platform. You’ll learn workflows for transferring repositories. Perfect if you’re currently using GitHub, institutional GitLab, Redmine, or Jira for research projects.