Merges, Data Conflicts, Tree conflicts and other related subjects

A number of Projects have been set up and developed which aim to help reduce the number of bad merges, Data conflicts and Tree conflicts that appear in our merge centres - https://www.geni.com/list/matches.

These are -

Merge Guide - https://www.geni.com/projects/Merge-Guide/35503

Searching https://www.geni.com/projects/Searching/37608

Matches - https://www.geni.com/projects/Matches/37610

Data Conflicts - https://www.geni.com/projects/Data-Conflicts/37473

Tree Conflicts - https://www.geni.com/projects/Tree-Conflicts/37495

and some case studies and examples at https://www.geni.com/projects/Merging-Case-Studies-and-Examples/37572

You don't need to collaborate on these projects but by following them you can be kept up to date with any new advice that emerges. You can also ask for assistance with related problems by starting discussions linked to the projects or emailing the collaborators involved.

Please spread the word - most users know all about these issues but there are other users who don't - the projects aim to help!!