Improvement

May 23, 20191 Minute Read

Security policy

Repositories may now specify a security policy by creating a file named SECURITY.MD. This file should be used to instruct users about how and when to report security vulnerabilities to the repository maintainers. When included, this file will be shown in the repository’s “Security” tab, and in the new issue workflow.

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