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Giving back to open source projects is a great way to practice skills you don’t get to use in your day job. Check out ways to get involved!

In March we made a change in GitHub Actions that forced workflows triggered by Dependabot to run with a read-only token. This change was made to protect your repositories from…

The Codes of Conduct API preview, which was accessible with the scarlet-witch-preview header, is being deprecated. On December 6th, 2021, the fields behind this API preview will no longer be…

Now available in public beta, you can reuse entire workflows as if they were an action. Instead of copying and pasting workflow definitions across repositories, you can now reference an…

GitHub is where developers come to learn and celebrate what’s new in open source, and where maintainers share, collaborate and celebrate their community’s work. Starting today, available in public beta,…

GitHub Releases has a new look and updated tools to make it easier for open source communities to create and share high-quality releases with auto-generated release notes.

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.

Light and dark colorblind accessible themes are now available to all github.com users in a public beta. These themes swap colors such as red and green for orange and blue…

Since our last update, we’ve continued to improve the GitHub Issues beta to expand the capabilities of both project tables and boards. Here are some of the recent ships: 🤖…

The GitHub Classroom team is excited to announce that our Git and GitHub Starter Course is out of Beta. Your experience using the Starter Course will not change, but the…

We’re excited to announce that the GitHub Advisory Database now includes curated security advisories on the Rust ecosystem!

Verified students can now experience the GitHub Global Campus student portal to connect with their community, find access to industry tools, learn about new events, and see their assigned coursework—all…

Announcing recipients of the GitHub Open Source Grants and opening of GitHub Sponsors in India.

You can now download a CSV while will include each students’ GitHub alias, roster identifier, individual grade, and more for any given Assignment. No action is needed by you to…

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.

Between July 21, 2021 and August 13, 2021 we received reports through one of our private security bug bounty programs from researchers regarding vulnerabilities in tar and @npmcli/arborist.

You can now use setup-node action to cache dependencies for projects with monorepo and pnpm package manager. Use the optional cache-dependency-path field to specify the path to dependency file(s). steps:…

How GitHub uses code scanning to increase developer happiness, and how you can too.

The end of financial year is complete, tax time is over, and everyone is back to shipping awesome projects. During August, our community has been super busy shipping lots of…

Applications are now open for the MLH Fellowship: GitHub Externship Track. Apply by September 13.

We’re changing which keys are supported in SSH and removing unencrypted Git protocol. Only users connecting via SSH or git:// will be affected. If your Git remotes start with https://, nothing in this post will affect you. If you’re an SSH user, read on for the details and timeline.