Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Exploring a Git Tag Object

The video tutorial explains the concept of Git tags, focusing on the differences between lightweight and annotated tags. It demonstrates how to access and read the contents of Git objects, specifically Git tags, using the 'git cat-file' command. The tutorial also covers the process of pushing locally created tags to a remote server, highlighting that tags are not pushed by default with the 'git push' command. The video provides a comprehensive understanding of how Git stores tag information and the distinctions between different tag types.

What information is stored in an annotated tag compared to a lightweight tag?

What happens when you try to push locally created tags using the Git push command?