Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Lightweight Versus Annotated Tags

The video tutorial explains the process of updating software versions in Git after merging branches, highlighting the differences between minor and patch updates. It delves into the two types of Git tags: lightweight and annotated, explaining their creation, storage, and usage. Annotated tags are recommended due to their ability to store additional metadata like author and date. The tutorial also covers the importance of unique tag names and explores how tags are stored in the Git repository.

Why is it recommended to use annotated tags over lightweight tags?

What must be ensured when creating tags in a Git repository?