Github FAQs

Question 1

What is the purpose of this GitHub repository?

Accepted Answer

This repository documents the setup and configuration process for a GitHub Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, specifically focusing on the @modelcontextprotocol/server-github package.

Question 2

How was npm updated during this configuration?

Accepted Answer

The documentation includes commands used to update npm to the latest version, ensuring compatibility and access to the latest features. Specific commands used: `npm install -g npm@latest`, `npm install -g n`, and `n stable`.

Question 3

What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

Accepted Answer

Model Context Protocol (MCP) provides a standardized way to access and manage contextual information related to machine learning models. This repository documents how to set up an MCP server using GitHub.

Question 4

What steps are documented in this configuration?

Accepted Answer

The documentation covers creating the MCP server directory, installing the necessary package, configuring the server with a GitHub Personal Access Token, and testing its functionality.

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