Obtaining GitHub-repo-stats-using-curl-command-in-Linux-Terminal

How to install Linux Terminal on windows 10:

1. Turn windows features on / off.
2. Check Windows subsystem for linux.
3. Restart.
4. Open Microsoft Store
5. Search Ubuntu
6. Install.
7. Create username/password (hidden when you type)
8. That’s it!
9. Note: all the Windows files are in the directory: /mnt/c

How to download stats of github repository using curl and github api?

1. Install curl: sudo apt install curl
2. See screenshot.png.
3. Analyse the .json file (basically a list of dictionaries) . See jsonReader.py.
4. Resource: https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/statistics/#get-the-last-year-of-commit-activity-data
5. Note: GET /repos/:owner/:repo/stats/commit_activity Means: https://api.github.com/repos/d3/d3/stats/commit_activity Where you replace :owner and :repo with the person you want to look up.