GitHub Projects Layouts
What layouts are available for GitHub Projects? (Choose three.)
Community Insight
Tests knowledge of specific GitHub Projects UI views versus general workflow concepts like Backlog or Kanban.
Identifies the three primary layout views available for organizing tasks in GitHub Projects. This page establishes that Table, Roadmap, and Board are the correct options.
Learners often select 'Kanban' or 'Backlog' because these terms describe the methodology used within a Board view, rather than being distinct layout names themselves.
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Expert Analysis
Why the Answer Is Correct
GitHub Projects offers three main layout types to visualize work: Table, Roadmap, and Board. The Table layout provides a spreadsheet-like interface for managing items and fields. The Roadmap layout displays items on a timeline, which is ideal for long-term planning. The Board layout organizes items into columns based on their status, supporting various workflow styles.Why the Other Options Are Wrong
'Backlog' is not a dedicated layout type; it is typically a column within a Board view or a filter applied to a table. 'Kanban' describes a workflow methodology (visualizing flow, limiting work-in-progress) that is implemented using the Board layout, but there is no separate 'Kanban' layout option in the interface.Community Comment Notes
Community consensus strongly supports Table, Roadmap, and Board as the correct answers. Comments clarify that while Kanban is a popular method, it is executed via the Board view, making Board the correct selection instead.Exam Strategy
Distinguish between specific product feature names and general industry terminology when answering exam questions about tool interfaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a dedicated Kanban layout in GitHub Projects?
No. Kanban is a workflow methodology. You implement Kanban workflows by using the Board layout.
Where does the Backlog fit in GitHub Projects?
Backlog is not a layout. It is usually a status column in a Board view or a filtered list in a Table view.