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   Which token scopes does the GitHub MCP server need?

   Only the scopes for the tools you turn on. With a classic token, repo covers most repository, issue and pull request tools; add workflow, gist, notifications...

   MCP and toolsCodeLifter editors10d agoStaff answer

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   Remote or local GitHub MCP server: which should you run?

   Run the remote server if you use github.com and your client supports remote MCP servers: there is nothing to install, and OAuth asks for scopes as tools need...

   MCP and toolsCodeLifter editors12d agoStaff answer

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   Who is the author of a commit made through an MCP server?

   In Git terms, whoever the commit names: the account or identity the server used, which is usually yours. The GitHub REST API, for example, defaults both author...

   AI code policiesCodeLifter editors16d agoStaff answer

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   How should you review AI-generated code before you merge it?

   Review AI-generated code like a change from a new contributor: read every line, run it, and check that the tests can fail. Then add checks aimed at known AI...

   Code provenanceCodeLifter editors16d agoStaff answer

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