The .github directory contains files that are used by GitHub.
They are useful for configuring GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages, and other GitHub features.
Note that this file cannot be named README.md because GitHub will render it over the main repository README.md file.
GitHub Actions are a way to automate tasks within GitHub.
They are configured using YAML files in the .github/workflows directory.
The tasks are run on GitHub's servers and can be triggered by events such as a push to a branch or a pull request.
We run actions on pull requests to check that the code is formatted correctly and that the tests pass.
The list of actions is
code-linting.yml: Checks that code is formatted correctly using the Super Linter action.language-linting.yml: Checks for the English language the Alex Action, action.
GitHub Issues are a way to track bugs and feature requests.
They are configured using the .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE directory.
The templates are used to create new issues.
We have templates for