Creating multiple isolated pull requests

gistfile1.txt

1. Fork repo from https://github.com/someuser/somerepo.git

2. Clone forked repo

   $ git clone https://github.com/your_username/somerepo.git
   $ cd somerepo

3. Setup upstream to someuser's repo

   $ git remote add upstream https://github.com/someuser/somerepo.git

4. Fetch upstream
 
   $ git fetch upstream

5. Checkout upstream/master and create new feature branch

   $ git checkout upstream/master
   $ git checkout -b cool-feature

6. Do work and commit changes

   $ vi foo.rb
   $ git add -A .
   $ git commit -m "Added a cool feature"

7. Push feature "cool-feature" branch to origin

   $ git push -u origin cool-feature

8. Generate pull request from https://github.com/your_username/somerepo.git

9. Merge to local master (optional)

   $ git checkout master
   $ git merge cool-feature
   $ git push

10. Repeat steps 5-8 for *each* new pull request