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"and thus never learn how to manage remote tracking branches"

You assume that the user will use that site as only reference to git ever. Many people (including me) are very thankful to sites like this for providing a overview of the most-used commands, so they can start using it as soon as possible for actual projects.

Diving further into it and learning all the powerful capabilities can always be done later by reading the man pages (either on the web or as "troff output").



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