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# Glossary of QMK terms

git
: versioning software used at the commandline

keymap
: an array of keycodes mapped to a physical keyboard layout, which are processed on key presses and releases

matrix
: a wiring pattern of columns and rows (and usually diodes) that enables the MCU to detect keypresses with a fewer number of pins