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+# Git documentation
+
+Git is a [free and open source](https://git-scm.com/about/free-and-open-source)
+distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to
+very large projects with speed and efficiency.
+
+[GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com) is a Git-based fully integrated platform for
+software development. Besides Git's functionalities, GitLab has a lot of
+powerful [features](https://about.gitlab.com/features/) to enhance your
+[workflow](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/10/25/gitlab-workflow-an-overview/).
+
+We've gathered some resources to help you to get the best from Git with GitLab.
+
+## Getting started
+
+- [Git concepts](../../university/training/user_training.md#git-concepts)
+- [Start using Git on the command line](../../gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md)
+- [Command Line basic commands](../../gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md)
+- [GitLab Git Cheat Sheet (download)](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/marketing/raw/master/design/print/git-cheatsheet/print-pdf/git-cheatsheet.pdf)
+- **Articles:**
+  - [Git Tips & Tricks](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/12/08/git-tips-and-tricks/)
+  - [Eight Tips to help you work better with Git](https://about.gitlab.com/2015/02/19/8-tips-to-help-you-work-better-with-git/)
+- **Presentations:**
+  - [GLU Course: About Version Control](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16sX7hUrCZyOFbpvnrAFrg6tVO5_yT98IgdAqOmXwBho/edit?usp=sharing)
+- **Third-party resources:**
+  - What is [Git](https://git-scm.com)
+    - [Version control](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-About-Version-Control)
+    - [Getting Started - Git Basics](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Git-Basics)
+    - [Getting Started - Installing Git](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git)
+    - [Git on the Server - GitLab](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-on-the-Server-GitLab)
+
+## Branching strategies
+
+- **Articles:**
+  - [GitLab Flow](https://about.gitlab.com/2014/09/29/gitlab-flow/)
+- **Third-party resources:**
+  - [Git Branching - Branches in a Nutshell](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Branching-Branches-in-a-Nutshell)
+  - [Git Branching - Branching Workflows](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Branching-Branching-Workflows)
+
+## Advanced use
+
+- [Custom Git Hooks](../../administration/custom_hooks.md)
+- [Git Attributes](../../user/project/git_attributes.md)
+- Git Submodules: [Using Git submodules with GitLab CI](../../ci/git_submodules.md#using-git-submodules-with-gitlab-ci)
+
+## API
+
+- [Gitignore templates](../../api/templates/gitignores.md)
+
+## Git LFS
+
+- [Git LFS](../../workflow/lfs/manage_large_binaries_with_git_lfs.md)
+- [Git-Annex to Git-LFS migration guide](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/workflow/lfs/migrate_from_git_annex_to_git_lfs.html)
+- **Articles:**
+  - [Getting Started with Git LFS](https://about.gitlab.com/2017/01/30/getting-started-with-git-lfs-tutorial/)
+  - [Towards a production quality open source Git LFS server](https://about.gitlab.com/2015/08/13/towards-a-production-quality-open-source-git-lfs-server/)
+
+## General information
+
+- **Articles:**
+  - [The future of SaaS hosted Git repository pricing](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/05/11/git-repository-pricing/)
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@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ you through better understanding GitLab's concepts
 through our regular docs, and, when available, through articles (guides,
 tutorials, technical overviews, blog posts) and videos.
 
-- [GitLab Installation](../install/README.md)
 - [Continuous Integration (GitLab CI)](../ci/README.md)
+- [Git](git/index.md)
+- [GitLab Installation](../install/README.md)
 - [GitLab Pages](../user/project/pages/index.md)
 
->**Note:**
-Non-linked topics are currently under development and subjected to change.
-More topics will be available soon.
+>**Note:** More topics will be available soon.