Usage of the GitHub Icon
GitHub was launched in February of 2008 and since then has become the most popular version
control repository. As such, the icon has the potential for many uses. It can be used in articles and tutorials that talk about source control
management or in articles that compare different version control repositories.
There are a variety of icons to choose from.

Since is founding in February of 2008, GitHub has become a very popular website.

It can also be used in any type of article or tutorial that discusses
source code management.

It would be a great icon to use when talking about the variety of repository hosting service available.

Other icons that may be of use include the Repository, Octocat, and Bitbucket icons.
