GitHub commits aren't recorded in the 'Your Contributions` calendar

Question

I\'ve been making continuous commits to my GitHub repos from my linux shell and they show up nicely on the website just as they should. The only problem is that \"Y

Answer 1

A possible cause for this:

Commit was made in a fork

Commits made in a fork will not count toward your contributions.

https://help.github.com/articles/why-are-my-contributions-not-showing-up-on-my-profile/