diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WLBridgedProject.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WLBridgedProject.java
index f5ef52e2a3..211401dd37 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WLBridgedProject.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WLBridgedProject.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.bridge;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.api.Git;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.api.errors.GitAPIException;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.errors.RepositoryNotFoundException;
+import org.eclipse.jgit.lib.PersonIdent;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.lib.Repository;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.transport.resolver.ServiceNotEnabledException;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.exception.FailedConnectionException;
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getdoc.exception.InvalidProje
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.TimeZone;
 
 /**
  * Created by Winston on 05/11/14.
@@ -44,13 +46,12 @@ public class WLBridgedProject {
             throw new RepositoryNotFoundException(name);
         }
         try {
-            for (WritableRepositoryContents writableRepositoryContents : writableRepositories) {
-                writableRepositoryContents.write();
+            for (WritableRepositoryContents contents : writableRepositories) {
+                contents.write();
                 Git git = new Git(repository);
                 git.add().addFilepattern(".").call();
-                git.commit().setAuthor(writableRepositoryContents.getUserName(),
-                                       writableRepositoryContents.getUserEmail())
-                            .setMessage(writableRepositoryContents.getCommitMessage())
+                git.commit().setAuthor(new PersonIdent(contents.getUserName(), contents.getUserEmail(), contents.getWhen(), TimeZone.getDefault()))
+                            .setMessage(contents.getCommitMessage())
                             .call();
             }
         } catch (GitAPIException e) {
diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WritableRepositoryContents.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WritableRepositoryContents.java
index b581c58472..b5245c5306 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WritableRepositoryContents.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/bridge/WritableRepositoryContents.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.bridge;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.exception.FailedConnectionException;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Date;
 
 /**
  * Created by Winston on 14/11/14.
@@ -14,5 +15,6 @@ public interface WritableRepositoryContents {
     public String getUserName();
     public String getUserEmail();
     public String getCommitMessage();
+    public Date getWhen();
 
 }
diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/SnapshotFetcher.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/SnapshotFetcher.java
index 2c850e52b9..5261d5a996 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/SnapshotFetcher.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/SnapshotFetcher.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex;
 
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.exception.FailedConnectionException;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getdoc.SnapshotGetDocRequest;
+import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getdoc.SnapshotGetDocResult;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getdoc.exception.InvalidProjectException;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getforversion.SnapshotData;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getforversion.SnapshotGetForVersionRequest;
@@ -90,8 +91,9 @@ public class SnapshotFetcher implements PersistentStoreSource {
     }
 
     private int putLatestDoc(SnapshotGetDocRequest getDoc, Set<Integer> fetchedIDs, Map<Integer, SnapshotInfo> fetchedSnapshotInfos) throws FailedConnectionException, InvalidProjectException {
-        int latestVersionID = getDoc.getResult().getVersionID();
-        putFetchedResult(new SnapshotInfo(latestVersionID), fetchedIDs, fetchedSnapshotInfos);
+        SnapshotGetDocResult result = getDoc.getResult();
+        int latestVersionID = result.getVersionID();
+        putFetchedResult(new SnapshotInfo(latestVersionID, result.getCreatedAt(), result.getName(), result.getEmail()), fetchedIDs, fetchedSnapshotInfos);
         return latestVersionID;
     }
 
diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getdoc/SnapshotGetDocResult.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getdoc/SnapshotGetDocResult.java
index 85ad809166..fbb3fe2579 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getdoc/SnapshotGetDocResult.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getdoc/SnapshotGetDocResult.java
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getdoc.exception.InvalidProje
 public class SnapshotGetDocResult extends Result {
 
     private int versionID;
+    private String createdAt;
+    private String name;
+    private String email;
 
     private InvalidProjectException invalidProjectException;
 
@@ -26,7 +29,17 @@ public class SnapshotGetDocResult extends Result {
         if (jsonObject.has("status") && jsonObject.get("status").getAsInt() == 404) {
             invalidProjectException = new InvalidProjectException();
         } else {
-            versionID = json.getAsJsonObject().get("latestVerId").getAsInt();
+            versionID = jsonObject.get("latestVerId").getAsInt();
+            createdAt = jsonObject.get("latestVerAt").getAsString();
+            JsonElement latestVerBy = jsonObject.get("latestVerBy");
+            if (latestVerBy.isJsonObject()) {
+                JsonObject userObject = latestVerBy.getAsJsonObject();
+                name = userObject.get("name").getAsString();
+                email = userObject.get("email").getAsString();
+            } else {
+                name = "Anonymous";
+                email = "anonymous@writelatex.com";
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -37,4 +50,16 @@ public class SnapshotGetDocResult extends Result {
         return versionID;
     }
 
+    public String getCreatedAt() {
+        return createdAt;
+    }
+
+    public String getName() {
+        return name;
+    }
+
+    public String getEmail() {
+        return email;
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/SnapshotInfo.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/SnapshotInfo.java
index 13703f8ade..c9f0407442 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/SnapshotInfo.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/SnapshotInfo.java
@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ public class SnapshotInfo {
     private WLUser user;
     private String createdAt;
 
-    public SnapshotInfo(int versionID) {
+    public SnapshotInfo(int versionID, String createdAt, String name, String email) {
         this.versionId = versionID;
         comment = "Update on WriteLatex.com.";
-        user = new WLUser();
+        user = new WLUser(name, email);
+        this.createdAt = createdAt;
     }
 
     public int getVersionId() {
diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/WLUser.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/WLUser.java
index f84f2f4edc..b0f00b918f 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/WLUser.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/getsavedvers/WLUser.java
@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@ package uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getsavedvers;
  */
 public class WLUser {
 
-    private String name;
-    private String email;
+    private final String name;
+    private final String email;
 
     public WLUser() {
-        name = "Anonymous";
-        email = "anonymous@writelatex.com";
+        this("Anonymous", "anonymous@writelatex.com");
+    }
+
+    public WLUser(String name, String email) {
+        this.name = name;
+        this.email = email;
     }
 
     public String getName() {
diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/filestore/GitDirectoryContents.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/filestore/GitDirectoryContents.java
index 122212f880..23bcaace54 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/filestore/GitDirectoryContents.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/filestore/GitDirectoryContents.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.model.Snapshot;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
 
 /**
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ public class GitDirectoryContents implements WritableRepositoryContents {
     private final String userName;
     private final String userEmail;
     private final String commitMessage;
+    private final Date when;
 
     public GitDirectoryContents(List<FileNode> fileNodes, File rootGitDirectory, String projectName, Snapshot snapshot) {
         this.fileNodes = fileNodes;
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ public class GitDirectoryContents implements WritableRepositoryContents {
         userName = snapshot.getUserName();
         userEmail = snapshot.getUserEmail();
         commitMessage = snapshot.getComment();
+        when = snapshot.getCreatedAt();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -52,4 +55,9 @@ public class GitDirectoryContents implements WritableRepositoryContents {
         return commitMessage;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Date getWhen() {
+        return when;
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/model/Snapshot.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/model/Snapshot.java
index 72481c4a18..f616425036 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/model/Snapshot.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/model/Snapshot.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getforversion.SnapshotFile;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getsavedvers.SnapshotInfo;
 import uk.ac.ic.wlgitbridge.writelatex.api.request.getsavedvers.WLUser;
 
+import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ public class Snapshot implements Comparable<Snapshot> {
     private final String comment;
     private final String userName;
     private final String userEmail;
+    private final Date createdAt;
 
     private final List<SnapshotFile> srcs;
     private final List<SnapshotAttachment> atts;
@@ -28,6 +30,7 @@ public class Snapshot implements Comparable<Snapshot> {
         WLUser user = info.getUser();
         userName = user.getName();
         userEmail = user.getEmail();
+        createdAt = new Date();
 
         srcs = data.getSrcs();
         atts = data.getAtts();
@@ -35,9 +38,11 @@ public class Snapshot implements Comparable<Snapshot> {
 
     public Snapshot(int versionID) {
         this.versionID = versionID;
-        comment = "Pushed update";
+        comment = "Most recent update";
         userName = "Anonymous";
         userEmail = "anonymous@writelatex.com";
+        createdAt = new Date();
+
         srcs = new LinkedList<SnapshotFile>();
         atts = new LinkedList<SnapshotAttachment>();
     }
@@ -66,6 +71,10 @@ public class Snapshot implements Comparable<Snapshot> {
         return atts;
     }
 
+    public Date getCreatedAt() {
+        return createdAt;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public int compareTo(Snapshot snapshot) {
         return Integer.compare(versionID, snapshot.versionID);