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GitHub Copilot research recitation
GitHub Copilot: Parrot or Crow? A first look at rote learning in GitHub Copilot suggestions.
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Updates to our policies regarding exploits, malware, and vulnerability research
One month ago, we started a discussion with the community about proposed revisions to clarify GitHub’s policies on security research, malware, and exploits with the goal to enable, welcome, and…
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FUD chills: GitHub stands with security researchers on DMCA Section 1201
Security research makes us all safer, but too often developers face ambiguous rules and possible criminal liability when they do quality assurance work to find security holes in their stack.…
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Type ahead search for issues and pull request assignees now generally available
Since changing the behavior of the assignee control to speed up assigning users, we’ve made a few updates based on your feedback. Now when there are less than 30 possible…
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Find issue and pull request assignees faster with type ahead search
Find issue and pull request assignees faster with type ahead search
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GitHub Packages: Filtering for package search results
GitHub Packages: Filtering for package search results
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Linked search qualifier for finding issues connected to pull requests
Find all the open issues in a repository that have closing pull requests references with the linked:pr search qualifier. Similarly, locate all the pull requests in a repository that are…
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Search by @me
You can now create and share search queries that resolve to the current user by using the @me search syntax. For example, navigating to https://github.com/search?q=is%3Aissue+state%3Aopen+assignee%3A%40me (when logged into GitHub) will return all…
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GitHub Security Lab and CodeQL for Research announced
GitHub Security Lab, launched at GitHub Universe 2019, is a new GitHub initiative whose mission is to inspire and enable the community to secure the open source software we all depend on.
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Code search exact match (limited beta)
Users who have been selected for the beta are now able to search select repositories by pressing f on the repository page and entering their desired query. By default it will return results which exactly match the given (including word boundaries). Users are then able to further refine the results by requiring them to match the case of the query and/or match the whole word.
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Introducing the CodeSearchNet challenge
We’re announcing the CodeSearchNet Challenge and releasing a large dataset for natural language processing and machine learning.
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Vulcanizer: a library for operating Elasticsearch
Vulcanizer is a Go library for interacting with an Elasticsearch cluster. Its goal is to provide a high-level API to help with common tasks associated with operating an Elasticsearch cluster such as querying health status of the cluster, migrating data off of nodes, updating cluster settings, and more.
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Exclude labels from search
Excluding labels is now easier by using the alt keyboard modifier (or ⌥ on macOS) in an issue or pull request list filter to choose which labels you want to omit from…
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Zero now included in search results counter
We added zero to the search results counter. Now, it’s easier to see what queries generate empty results when switching between different tabs in the search results menu. Learn more…
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Search input field is expanded on focus
We added an animation that widens the search input field on focus for logged-in, desktop users. Now, long repo names are not truncated, making it easier to read suggested repo…
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Searching by user from a profile page
When searching from a user profile page you now have the option to search by “this user”. Learn more about searching on GitHub
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Towards Natural Language Semantic Code Search
Our machine learning scientists have been researching ways to enable the semantic search of code.
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