Cloning this repository:

git clone git://gitorious.org/~awalton/xdg-specs/awalton-xdg-specs.git awalton-xdg-specs
cd awalton-xdg-specs

Add this repository as a remote to an existing local repository:

git remote add awalton-xdg-specs git://gitorious.org/~awalton/xdg-specs/awalton-xdg-specs.git
git fetch awalton-xdg-specs
git checkout -b my-local-tracking-branch awalton-xdg-specs/master_or_other_branch