Improving GitHub code search
Today, we are rolling out a technology preview for GitHub code search, the next iteration for search, discovery, and navigation on GitHub.
Today, we are rolling out a technology preview for GitHub code search, the next iteration for search, discovery, and navigation on GitHub.
Recently, the Copyright Office responded to the calls to clarify the scope of protected security research.
We’re excited to highlight another top contributing researcher to GitHub’s Bug Bounty Program: @yvvdwf
Previously, in the code browser, when you were searching for a branch by typing its name, a branch with the exact name of what you typed could appear at the…
GitHub’s bug bounty team is excited to kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a spotlight on two security researchers who participate in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program.
We put out a call to open source developers and security researchers to talk about the security vulnerability disclosure process. Here’s what we found.
You can now search issues by label using logical OR. Simply use a comma to separate the labels. For example label:”good first issue”,bug will list all issues with a label…
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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…
Free text search is now available for code scanning alerts. You can search code scanning results to quickly find specific alerts without having to know exact search terms. The search…
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.…
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…
The assignees selection for issues and pull requests now supports type ahead searching so you can find users in your organization faster. Additionally, search result rankings have been updated to…
Starting today, GitHub Code Search will only index repositories that have had recent activity within the last year. Recent activity for a repository means that it has had a commit…
Starting today, August 7, 2020, the code search exact match beta will be sunset. If your repository was opted into the beta, it has already been indexed on the current…
You can now filter the package search results for an account by type and visibility. You can also sort by the number of downloads.
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…
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…
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…
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…
We’re announcing the CodeSearchNet Challenge and releasing a large dataset for natural language processing and machine learning.
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