Do you know how to name a GitHub Repository?
Updated by Tiago Araújo [SSW] 4 years ago. See history
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Consistent naming is important so that users of your GitHub account can easily find what they are looking for and so that you appear professional.
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❌ Figure: Bad example – Repository names are not consistently formatted

😐 Figure: OK example – Repositories are following the lower-cased hyphenated format that is common for open source projects

✅ Figure: Good example – Repository names are name-spaced in the format [CompanyName].[ProjectName]
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