RFC 8874 · INFORMATIONAL · 2020
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Working Group GitHub Usage Guidance
Overview
RFC 8874, “Working Group GitHub Usage Guidance”, is an Informational document published in August 2020 by M. Thomson, B. Stark. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document provides a set of guidelines for working groups that choose to use GitHub for their work.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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