From f2bf2be5f21dc0f0eae765cba57a9a457d3f38f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JaymeP Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 14:16:27 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Clarifying that Apps can change visibility as well as people (#48515) Co-authored-by: Sarah Edwards --- .../restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization.md | 4 ++-- ...ting-repository-visibility-changes-in-your-organization.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization.md b/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization.md index f33e80d556..61fff85ce1 100644 --- a/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization.md +++ b/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ topics: shortTitle: Restrict repository creation --- -You can choose whether members can create repositories in your organization. {% ifversion ghec or ghes or ghae %}If you allow members to create repositories, you can choose which types of repositories members can create.{% elsif fpt %}If you allow members to create repositories, you can choose whether members can create both public and private repositories or public repositories only.{% endif %} Organization owners can always create any type of repository. +You can choose whether members and {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %} can create repositories in your organization. {% ifversion ghec or ghes or ghae %}If you allow members and {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %} to create repositories, you can choose which types of repositories they can create.{% elsif fpt %}If you allow members and {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %} to create repositories, you can choose whether they can create both public and private repositories or public repositories only.{% endif %} Organization owners can always create any type of repository. {% ifversion fpt %} Organizations using {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} can also restrict members to creating private repositories only. For more information, see [the {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} documentation](/enterprise-cloud@latest/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization). @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Organization owners can restrict the type of repositories members can create to {% warning %} -**Warning**: This setting only restricts the visibility options available when repositories are created and does not restrict the ability to change repository visibility at a later time. For more information about restricting changes to existing repositories' visibilities, see "[AUTOTITLE](/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-visibility-changes-in-your-organization)." +**Warning**: This setting restricts the visibility options available when repositories are _created_, but does not prevent changing the visibility of _existing_ repositories. For more information about restricting changes to existing repositories' visibilities, see "[AUTOTITLE](/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-visibility-changes-in-your-organization)." {% endwarning %} diff --git a/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-visibility-changes-in-your-organization.md b/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-visibility-changes-in-your-organization.md index cda2fc0117..3ab82de16e 100644 --- a/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-visibility-changes-in-your-organization.md +++ b/content/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-visibility-changes-in-your-organization.md @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Restricting who has the ability to change the visibility of repositories in your {% warning %} -**Warning**: If enabled, this setting allows people with admin access to choose any visibility for an existing repository, even if you do not allow that type of repository to be created. For more information about restricting the visibility of repositories during creation, see "[AUTOTITLE](/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization)." +**Warning**: If this setting is enabled, individuals or {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %} with admin access can _modify_ the visibility of an existing repository even if the ability to _create_ a repository with that specific visibility has been disabled. For more information about restricting the visibility of repositories during creation, see "[AUTOTITLE](/organizations/managing-organization-settings/restricting-repository-creation-in-your-organization)." {% endwarning %}