astropy / astropy/astroquery

Investigate the usage of github secrets as archive logins

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Description

I think we can use those to store test logins, but it needs to be investigated.

Also, it would be better if it was a login for a test account on the other side, giving only some limited access for testing purposes.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Investigate whether GitHub secrets can hold test logins and whether a separate test account with limited access is available; document the viable approach and its security implications.

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Assessment

Tech stack
github
Domain
authentication, security, testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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