Comments on “ReleasePage
Ralph Maamari@ralf_maamari · Developer
Sounds Great! But why do you need permission to Write on my repositories public and private?? Please review the permissions for linking because they seem very invasive.
James Ivings@jivings · Co-founder, ReleasePage
@ralf_maamari Thanks for the feedback Ralph 🙂 Unfortunately, there is no read-only:repo permission for GitHub apps. In order for an app to see both public and private repositories, it must use the 'repo' scope, which grants read/write access (https://developer.github.com/v3/...). However, some apps have a more progressive permission system, where you only g… See more
Ralph Maamari@ralf_maamari · Developer
@jivings Yea or a public repo only option? Anyways, Love the idea gave a thumbs up!
James Ivings@jivings · Co-founder, ReleasePage
@ralf_maamari Yes, it's possible that we could have just public repo scope when signing in, and an option to add private repo scope later if you want to. Thanks! 😊