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+# NOTES on Source Control 2022
+
+
+## 2022-10-08
+
+Plans:
+
+- final product: git repository
+- git commit messages = a fragmented narrative 
+- git branches = singles or intermediate releases
+- SuperCollider code 
+- markdown files 
+- images for covers 
+- rendered music as FLACs and/or MP3 (git-annex?)
+- rough timeline:
+  - october branch/release (2-3 tracks)
+  - november branch/release (2-3 tracks)
+  - december branch/release (2-3 tracks)
+  - january album:main branch (+ complete git repo) release
+  
+
+---