# GitHub

id: ent_github  
wikidata: Q364  
kind: product  
timeline: /timelines/github.md  
page: /record/github  

hosting service for software projects using Git

## Current state

What the record asserts: open claims that are valid, or primary-sourced at confidence 0.7 or more. Unverified, disputed and review-marked claims are listed below, labelled, not here.

- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | founded | 2007-10-19 | valid 2007-10-19 to present | conf 0.85 | valid | [clm_A3C855D4F4A0](/claim/clm_A3C855D4F4A0.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364, https://www.slideshare.net/err/inside-github/28-2007_octoberThe_rst_commit_was

## All claims

One claim per line, newest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | feature_added | Public monitoring API and webhooks | valid 2026-10-23 to present | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_1FFD27F0A0C8](/claim/clm_1FFD27F0A0C8.md)
  sources: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-10-23-public-monitoring-adds-triage-validity-api-and-webhooks
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | available_in | Enterprise installations for GitHub Apps | valid 2026-10-23 to present | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_425184412DAA](/claim/clm_425184412DAA.md)
  sources: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-10-23-enterprise-installations-for-github-apps-generally-available
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | feature_added | Automatic secret validity checks | valid 2026-10-23 to present | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_BEB7EC177FEC](/claim/clm_BEB7EC177FEC.md)
  sources: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-10-23-public-monitoring-adds-triage-validity-api-and-webhooks
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | feature_added | Public monitoring alert triage | valid 2026-10-23 to present | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_C13476940696](/claim/clm_C13476940696.md)
  sources: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-10-23-public-monitoring-adds-triage-validity-api-and-webhooks
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | policy_changed | Repository copies moved to Azure | valid 2026-10-21 to present | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_24E21F027C2C](/claim/clm_24E21F027C2C.md)
  sources: https://github.blog/engineering/architecture-optimization/the-bridge-to-agent-scale-git-infrastructure/
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | incident | Two incidents in September 2026 | valid 2026-10-14 to present | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_72F0EBE7ED5B](/claim/clm_72F0EBE7ED5B.md)
  sources: https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-availability-report-september-2026/
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | incident | EMU account deletions | valid 2026-06-01 to 2026-06-13 | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_C6FDCEBFDBAE](/claim/clm_C6FDCEBFDBAE.md)
  sources: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-10-23-emu-deletions-fix
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | released | GitHub Discussions | valid 2020-10-08 to present | conf 0.70 | unverified | [clm_B0C934A11534](/claim/clm_B0C934A11534.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114693612
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | githubOCTO | valid 2020-07-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_E134CA7F4757](/claim/clm_E134CA7F4757.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GHSecurityLab | valid 2019-10-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_044266E2DDBC](/claim/clm_044266E2DDBC.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | ceo | Nat Friedman | valid 2018-10-29 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_C590741E4254](/claim/clm_C590741E4254.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GHchangelog | valid 2018-04-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_0B0137DFBC50](/claim/clm_0B0137DFBC50.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubVS | valid 2018-03-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_F7B0C4F789E3](/claim/clm_F7B0C4F789E3.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubPolicy | valid 2017-10-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_34414735A22E](/claim/clm_34414735A22E.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | githubdesign | valid 2015-09-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_C01EE3AA4251](/claim/clm_C01EE3AA4251.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubEng | valid 2015-04-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_C4232E579462](/claim/clm_C4232E579462.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubJapan | valid 2014-09-12 to present | conf 0.85 | valid | [clm_1957E0CD76FF](/claim/clm_1957E0CD76FF.md)
  sources: https://twitter.com/github/status/1070494433752174592, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubEducation | valid 2013-10-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_481C8C85CDAC](/claim/clm_481C8C85CDAC.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubCommunity | valid 2013-07-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_22691D6EE5C0](/claim/clm_22691D6EE5C0.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubSecurity | valid 2013-07-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_C76A01B6E3DA](/claim/clm_C76A01B6E3DA.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | githubstatus | valid 2012-08-28 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_65B741210A4A](/claim/clm_65B741210A4A.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubHelp | valid 2010-10-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_38B89EEA6E3C](/claim/clm_38B89EEA6E3C.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHubJobs | valid 2010-07-01 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_B6A58646DECD](/claim/clm_B6A58646DECD.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | owned_by | GitHub Inc. | valid 2008-04-10 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_3102A5D531AC](/claim/clm_3102A5D531AC.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | x_username | GitHub | valid 2008-02-11 to present | conf 0.60 | unverified | [clm_FDF761BD9D9F](/claim/clm_FDF761BD9D9F.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | founder | Chris Wanstrath | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_0F8463A3AA5C](/claim/clm_0F8463A3AA5C.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | headquarters | San Francisco | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_19CB310DD3F6](/claim/clm_19CB310DD3F6.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | official_name | GitHub | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_28CC52D574A4](/claim/clm_28CC52D574A4.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | website | https://github.com | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_4767D84867BD](/claim/clm_4767D84867BD.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | founder | P. J. Hyett | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_58B2D5ACED07](/claim/clm_58B2D5ACED07.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | linkedin | GitHub | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_59A3D80B51AC](/claim/clm_59A3D80B51AC.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | ceo | Chris Wanstrath | valid 2007-10-19 to 2018-10-29 | conf 0.60 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_C590741E4254](/claim/clm_C590741E4254.md) | [clm_879B08A2416B](/claim/clm_879B08A2416B.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | founded | 2007-10-19 | valid 2007-10-19 to present | conf 0.85 | valid | [clm_A3C855D4F4A0](/claim/clm_A3C855D4F4A0.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364, https://www.slideshare.net/err/inside-github/28-2007_octoberThe_rst_commit_was
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | founder | Tom Preston-Werner | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_AB6F3306B466](/claim/clm_AB6F3306B466.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | country | United States | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_D3AFBB9608FB](/claim/clm_D3AFBB9608FB.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
- [GitHub](/record/github.md) | license | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International | valid undated to present | conf 0.45 | unverified | [clm_D40DB1AF6E40](/claim/clm_D40DB1AF6E40.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364
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