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Prerequisites

GitHub

One-Time Actions Per GitHub User/Organization

  1. Install the AllContributors GitHub App for your user or organization.
    • This app provides automatic README crediting when other people contribute to your project
    • If you know you are only going to be making Private projects, you can skip installing this app
    • It is recommended that you give it access to all your repositories, which means you only need to do this step once rather than for each new repo.
  2. Install the Renovate GitHub App for your user or organization.
    • This app provides automatic dependency updates for your project
    • It is recommended that you give it access to all your repositories, which means you only need to do this step once rather than for each new repo.
  3. Ensure Private vulnerability reporting > Automatically enable for new public repositories is checked in the repo settings.