microsoft / microsoft/AdaptiveCards
Investigate signing practices by Microsoft-published npm packages
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Task
- Dominant language
- C#
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- 2k
- Forks
- 595
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Description
- npm has no first-party support for author-signatures, but it may be sufficient to add a signature file in package
- If no existing guidance, work with compliance teams to establish whether author-signing is required and how to achieve it
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing npm's available support for author-signatures and whether adding a signature file to a package is sufficient. Then consult the compliance teams to establish whether author-signing is required and document the required approach; done means both the requirement and implementation path are settled.
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Assessment
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100