GitHub is an online host of Git source code repositories.

Prefix

github

Keywords

subject agnostic

Links

Homepage Part of github

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local unique identifiers in github should match this regular expression:
^[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+(/[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+)?$

Example Local Unique Identifiers

biopragmatics/bioregistry   Resolve
biopragmatics   Resolve
cthoyt   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from github should match this regular expression:
^github:[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+(/[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+)?$

Example CURIEs

github:biopragmatics/bioregistry
github:biopragmatics
github:cthoyt

Contact

Missing Contact

Mappings from records in Semantic Farm to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 4 mappings to external registries with 4 unique external prefixes.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier biopragmatics/bioregistry is used to demonstrate the providers available for github. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.