# Introduction to Version Control - [What is Version Control?](https://gitdeveloperguide.solomonmarvel.com/introduction-to-version-control/what-is-version-control.md): Version control is a system that enables the management and tracking of changes to files or documents over time. - [Overview of git and it's benefits](https://gitdeveloperguide.solomonmarvel.com/introduction-to-version-control/overview-of-git-and-its-benefits.md): Git is a distributed version control system that has revolutionised the way software development teams manage their codebases - [Setting up Git on Different Platforms](https://gitdeveloperguide.solomonmarvel.com/introduction-to-version-control/setting-up-git-on-different-platforms.md): Git is a distributed version control system that allows you to track changes and collaborate on projects --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://gitdeveloperguide.solomonmarvel.com/introduction-to-version-control.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.