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Github Datasheet

SEI uses Rest APIs to connect to Github. Using these API calls SEI ingests metadata for Github commits, pull requests, issues, repositories, tags, and users. This metadata is used to generate engineering metrics and insights.

The full details of all the fields are mentioned below.

Github commits

Metadata
  • sha
  • url
  • author
  • committer
  • message
  • timestamp
  • git_author
    • email
    • name
    • date
  • git_committer
    • email
    • name
    • date
  • stats
    • additions
    • deletions
    • total
  • files
    • additions
    • deletions
    • changes
    • filename
    • patch
    • sha
    • status

Github issues

Metadata
  • id
  • number
  • title
  • user
  • labels
  • state
  • assignee
  • locked
  • active_lock_reason
  • assignees
  • comments
  • created_at
  • updated_at
  • closed_at
  • author_association
  • body
  • milestone
  • events
  • issue_events

Github pull requests

Metadata
  • id
  • number
  • state
  • locked
  • title
  • user
  • body
  • created_at
  • updated_at
  • closed_at
  • merged_at
  • merge_commit_sha
  • assignee
  • assignees
  • requested_reviewers
  • requested_teams
  • labels
  • milestone
  • head
  • base
  • author_association
  • reviews
  • pr_commits
  • merge_commit
  • additions
  • deletions
  • change_files
  • commits
  • patches

Github repositories

Metadata
  • name
  • full_name
  • description
  • owner
    • type
    • login
    • orgVerifiedDomainEmails
    • name
    • email
  • master_branch
  • created_at
  • pushed_at
  • updated_at
  • size
  • is_private
  • language
  • languages
  • events
  • pull_requests
  • tags
  • issues
  • issue_events
  • id
  • html_url

Github tags

Metadata
  • name
  • commit
    • sha
    • url
  • node_id

Github users

Metadata
  • type
  • login
  • orgVerifiedDomainEmails
  • name
  • email (Github App)

Github repository events

Metadata
  • id
  • type
  • is_public
  • actor
  • org
  • created_at
  • commits