We just added more granular permissions so third party applications can specifically request read-only access, read/write access, or full admin access to your public SSH keys. You’re in control As always, when an application requests

We’re happy to announce Octokit, our new lineup of GitHub-maintained client libraries for the GitHub API. Today, we’re making our first two libraries available. octokit/octokit.rb Octokit.rb (formerly pengwynn/octokit) has been developed by the Ruby community

If you’re in town for Big Ruby or just call DFW home, come hang out at Willhoites in Historic Downtown Grapevine™ and tell us all about the cool stuff you’re building. When: Thursday, February 28,

Stars are a great way to keep track of repositories that you find interesting. Starting today you can sort your starred repositories by when you starred them or when the repositories were last updated.

Today we’re releasing a new system status API to serve up status info in a delicious JSON flavor.

We first introduced OAuth2 tokens in the GitHub API starting in v3. Unlike usernames and passwords, OAuth tokens provide additional benefits: Revocable access. Tokens can be revoked at any time from a user’s settings screen