open-telemetry / open-telemetry/community

Key Rotation for OpenTelemetry Bot tokens

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Description

If we roll out fine grained github tokens with an expiration date, we need a mechanism to rotate those keys before they expire. A simple reminder workflow would be a good starting point

cc @trask @austinlparker

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by identifying how the OpenTelemetry Bot tokens are managed and where a reminder workflow could live; done means a mechanism that reminds maintainers to rotate tokens before they expire.

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Assessment

Tech stack
github
Domain
devops, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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