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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width"> <title>GitHub organizations backups</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/wgio.css"> </head> <body> <header> <h1>GitHub organizations backups</h1> </header> <nav> <a href="/">Home</a> • <a href="https://github.com/w3c/">Repositories</a> • <a href="https://help.github.com/">GitHub Help</a> </nav> <main> <p> W3C relies on <a href="https://rewind.com/">Rewind</a> to backup the different GitHub organizations the groups depend on. </p> <p> Rewind runs daily backups of all the repositories, including metadata and provides a way to restore a repository if the GitHub support is not able to help. </p> <section> <h3>Rewind App (GitHub)</h3> <p> To start the backup process for a GitHub organization, the user <a href="https://github.com/w3cbot">w3cbot</a> <em>must</em> be <a href="https://knowledge.rewind.com/s/article/which-permissions-do-i-need-to-install-rewind">listed as one of the owners of the organization</a> so it can: <ul> <li>install the <a href="https://github.com/apps/rewind-app-github">Rewind App</a> to the organization <li>import the organization into rewind <li>restore a repository when needed </ul> After inviting w3cbot, you may request <a href="mailto:sysreq@w3.org">sysreq</a> to add your organization to rewind. </p> </section> </main> <footer> <address><a href="https://github.com/w3c/w3c.github.io/">We are on GitHub</a></address> <p> <a href="https://www.w3.org/"><img src="img/w3c.svg" width="65" height="45" alt="W3C Logo"></a> </p> </footer> </body> </html>