v56

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orgs

List custom repository roles in an organization

List the custom repository roles available in this organization. For more information on custom repository roles, see "About custom repository roles."

The authenticated user must be an administrator of the organization or of a repository of the organization to use this endpoint.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the admin:org or repo scope to use this endpoint.

get/orgs/{org}/custom-repository-roles

Path parameters

orgstring required

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

Response

Response - list of custom role names

total_countinteger

The number of custom roles in this organization

Example response

{
  "total_count": 3,
  "custom_roles": [
    {
      "organization": {
        "login": "octocat",
        "id": 1,
        "node_id": "MDQ6VXNlcjE=",
        "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
        "gravatar_id": "41d064eb2195891e12d0413f63227ea7",
        "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat",
        "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
        "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/followers",
        "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/following{/other_user}",
        "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/gists{/gist_id}",
        "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
        "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/subscriptions",
        "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/orgs",
        "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/repos",
        "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/events{/privacy}",
        "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/received_events",
        "type": "User",
        "starred_at": "\"2020-07-09T00:17:55Z\"",
        "user_view_type": "public"
      }
    }
  ]
}