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This page is specifically about [https://github.com/mozilla the "mozilla" organization on github]. There are several other github organizations you may be interested in, cf. the incomplete list [[#other_github|below]].
This page is specifically about [https://github.com/mozilla the "mozilla" organization on github]. There are several other github organizations you may be interested in, cf. the incomplete list [[#other_github|below]].
 
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If you have created a repo on your own account (for example, myuser/myrepo) and it should live under the Mozilla organization, here are the steps:
If you have created a repo on your own account (for example, myuser/myrepo) and it should live under the Mozilla organization, here are the steps:


# If you're not a member of any team, talk to an org admin.
# If you're not a member of any team, talk to an [[#contact|org admin]].
# Under the repo admin, transfer ownership to the Mozilla organization. If you don't see this option, return to step 1.
# Under the repo admin, transfer ownership to the Mozilla organization. If you don't see this option, return to step 1.
# Choose which teams should be given admin privileges. If you don't chose any you will lose push access to the repo and have to talk to an org admin.
# Choose which teams should be given admin privileges. '''IMPORTANT: choose at least one.''' If you don't chose any you will lose push access to the repo and have to talk to an [[#contact|org admin]].
# Fork the repo from Mozilla (mozilla/myrepo) back to your account (recreating myuser/myrepo). While the transferred repo becomes the root of the network on Github (e.g. all forks are now forks of mozilla/myrepo) other users may be pointing to your repo by URL.
# Fork the repo from Mozilla (mozilla/myrepo) back to your account (recreating myuser/myrepo). While the transferred repo becomes the root of the network on Github (e.g. all forks are now forks of mozilla/myrepo) other users may be pointing to your repo by URL.
# Add the appropriate teams to the new Mozilla repo or ask an org admin if you lost ownership.
# Add the appropriate teams to the new Mozilla repo or ask an [[#contact|org admin]] if you lost ownership.


=== Do I need to be an owner to create repositories? ===
=== Do I need to be an owner to create repositories? ===
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