From 75d712151949a1fccfda02b22ea6f9df68f4a245 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Wege <fwege@eonerc.rwth-aachen.de>
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2022 16:18:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update default branch name in README

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 README.md | 20 ++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fac0171..4c9d5fb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,20 +9,20 @@ InEEd-DC Model Library - **!! SHORT DESCRIPTION TO BE DONE !!**
 If you want to contribute to the InEEd-DC Model Library, please follow the rules and guidelines specified below:
 ### Branches
 - All developing works should be done in personal branchs or feature branches. Please follow the name guidelines for creating new branches: `dev_<NameAbbr>` or `dev_<feature>`.
-- Merge requests to the `master` branch should be coordinated with other developers in advance.
-- The master branch will be updated at least every two weeks.
+- Merge requests to the `main` branch should be coordinated with other developers in advance.
+- The main branch will be updated at least every two weeks.
 
-### Mergen into master branch
-For the update process (mergen) of master branch, the following instruction in 7 Steps has been presented and should be followed:
+### Merge into main branch
+For the update process (mergen) of main branch, the following instruction in 7 Steps has been presented and should be followed:
 | Step | discription |
 | ------ | ------ |
-| Step 1 | pull master branch (remote) |
-| Step 2 | merge master branch (local) in MyFeature branch (local) and solve merge-conflicts in MyFeature branch |
+| Step 1 | pull main branch (remote) |
+| Step 2 | merge main branch (local) in MyFeature branch (local) and solve merge-conflicts in MyFeature branch |
 | Step 3 | test the MyFeature branch (local) by its functionality |
-| Step 4 | merge MyFeature branch (local) in master branch (local) |
-| Step 5 | test the master branch (local) by its functionality |
+| Step 4 | merge MyFeature branch (local) in main branch (local) |
+| Step 5 | test the main branch (local) by its functionality |
 | Step 6 | commit MyFeature branch (local) and push MyFeature branch to remote |
-| Step 7 | submit a merge request from MyFeature branch (remote) to master branch (remote) |
+| Step 7 | submit a merge request from MyFeature branch (remote) to main branch (remote) |
 
 Importance:
  - On principle, only functional codes can be merged. If this is not the case, put WIP (Work in progress) in the title of merge request.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Importance:
  - Always use merge request to update work, so that the working history is tracable.
 
 ### Environment File
-- The environment file in the `master` branch should always be synchronized with the program and should be updated simultaneously with other files.
+- The environment file in the `main` branch should always be synchronized with the program and should be updated simultaneously with other files.
 - In order to keep the used third-party packages in a reasonable size, it is necessary to stay conservative when adding new packages.
 
 ### Modeling Language
-- 
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