# golang/tour

[mirror] A Tour of Go

Repository: https://github.com/golang/tour
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/tour
Language: Go
License: BSD-3-Clause
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2025-10-24T19:18:07+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 54/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 48, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4222, "days_push": 313, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1620, forks 518 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:12.364718+00:00)

## What it is
The Go Tour, an interactive tutorial for learning the Go programming language. This repository is now a mirror holding supporting packages like golang.org/x/tour/pic, while the web pages moved to golang.org/x/website.

## Use cases
- learn go programming from scratch
- interactive go tutorial in the browser
- practice go exercises with pic package
- teach go basics to a team
- run go tour locally offline

## When to choose
- you are learning Go and want guided interactive lessons
- you need the golang.org/x/tour supporting packages for exercises

## When to avoid
- you need the actual tour web pages, which live in golang.org/x/website
- you want a general-purpose Go learning curriculum beyond the official tour

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: interpreter, developer-tools
- domain: education, programming-languages, tutorials
- platform: cross-platform, go
- tags: go-tour, interactive-tutorial, go-language, mirror-repo, web-server

## Member repositories
- golang/tour (main) score 54

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:12.364718+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:49:18.617544+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/golang/tour (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:12.364718+00:00, sha 797b8fc2c558)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.