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Set fork PR contributor approval permissions for an organization

PUT
/orgs/{org}/actions/permissions/fork-pr-contributor-approval

Sets the fork PR contributor approval policy for an organization.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the admin:org scope to use this endpoint.

API method documentation

Parameters

Section titled “Parameters”

Path Parameters

Section titled “Path Parameters”
org
required
string

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

Request Bodyrequired

Section titled “Request Bodyrequired”
Media typeapplication/json
object
approval_policy
required

The policy that controls when fork PR workflows require approval from a maintainer.

string
Allowed values: first_time_contributors_new_to_github first_time_contributors all_external_contributors
Examples
Exampledefault

Set approval policy to first time contributors

{
  "approval_policy": "first_time_contributors"
}

Responses

Section titled “Responses”

204

Section titled “204”

Response

404

Section titled “404”

Resource not found

Media typeapplication/json
Basic Error

Basic Error

object
message
string
documentation_url
string
url
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

422

Section titled “422”

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

Media typeapplication/json
Validation Error

Validation Error

object
message
required
string
documentation_url
required
string
errors
Array<object>
object
resource
string
field
string
message
string
code
required
string
index
integer
value
One of:
string
nullable
Examplegenerated
{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "errors": [
    {
      "resource": "example",
      "field": "example",
      "message": "example",
      "code": "example",
      "index": 1,
      "value": [
        "example"
      ]
    }
  ]
}