GitHub App Permissions Details

DEV 360 Github Permissions

Repository permissions

Repository permissions permit access to repositories and related resources.

Actions (Read only)

This permission allows access to the results of workflow and job runs. Typo uses this permission to read the results of workflow and job runs to show the Deployment Frequency

Issues (Read and write)

This permission includes access to issues and related comments, assignees, labels, and milestones. Typo uses this permission to read and write comments on pull requests.

Metadata (Read-only)

This permission includes access to search repositories, list collaborators, and access repository metadata. This permission is required by all GitHub applications that access repository information.

Pull requests (Read and write)

This permission includes access to pull requests and merges. Typo uses this permission to view all the information related to a pull request and approve/merge pull requests.

Project (Read only)

This permission allows access to the results of classic projects within a repository. Typo uses this permission to read all the GitHub Projects and its issues to use it as an issue tracker.

Organization permissions

Organization permissions permit access to organization-related resources.

Members (Read-only)

This permission includes access to organization members and teams. Typo uses this permission to get all the information about the organization's members and teams to show in the dashboard. Project (Read-only) This permission allows access to an organization's project results. Typo uses this permission to read all the GitHub Projects and issues to use them as an issue tracker.

Account permissions

These permissions are granted on an individual user basis as part of the User authorization flow.

Email addresses (Read-only)

This permission includes access to the users' email addresses. If enabled, Typo uses this permission to access users' email addresses for any type of communication.

Code Health Github Permissions

Repository permissions

Repository permissions permit access to repositories and related resources.

Commit statuses (Read Only)

This permission allows access to the commit statuses. Typo uses this permission to read the commit statuses and update them according to the Pull Request Issues raised for that branch.

Content (Read and write)

This permission includes access to contents, commits, branches, downloads, releases, and merges for a repository. Typo uses this permission to read the repository's contents to raise code health issues and create an autofix Pull Request if required by the user.

Issues (Read and write)

This permission includes access to issues, related comments, assignees, labels, and milestones. Typo uses this permission to read and write comments on pull requests.

Metadata (Read-only)

This permission includes access to search repositories, list collaborators, and access repository metadata. This permission is required by all GitHub applications that access repository information.

Pull requests (Read and write)

This permission includes access to pull requests and merges. Typo uses this permission to read the content of a pull request and update the description of a pull request by adding the PR summary.

Workflows (Read and write)

This permission allows access to update GitHub Action workflow files. Typo uses this permission to integrate code coverage with GitHub Actions