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@georgicodes Thanks so much for opening a PR! I'll get this triaged for review ⚡ |
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@georgicodes - thanks again for raising this PR and answering my (sometimes silly) questions ✨
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This PR updates the "Creating a github app" docs. It fixes an outdated instruction when creating a new app to "Leave this page with its default values". When these instructions were written, apps were created with the
metadata
permission by default, however this is no longer the case (slack conversation).Creating an app with no permissions is a little confusing for firstime app users, when you go to install the app you are then faced with this screen:

I think instead for the purposes of this tutorial, let's have them select metadata perms, so that the rest of the screenshots in that tutorial still make sense, eg:

What's being changed:
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