fix: replace expired ORG_TOKEN with github.token in metrics workflow - #488
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fix: replace expired ORG_TOKEN with github.token in metrics workflow
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This PR updates the organization’s Metrics workflow to stop using the expired ORG_TOKEN secret by switching all lowlighter/metrics token: inputs to the per-run github.token.
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- Replaced 7 occurrences of
token: ${{ secrets.ORG_TOKEN }}withtoken: ${{ github.token }}in the metrics workflow. - Kept non-GitHub credentials (e.g., Google Maps token used for the stargazers worldmap) unchanged.
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ORG_TOKENsecret is expired/invalid, causing everylowlighter/metricsstep to fail with HTTP 401 "Bad credentials" after 3 retries.Changes
metrics.yml: Replace all 7 uses of${{ secrets.ORG_TOKEN }}with${{ github.token }}GITHUB_TOKENis auto-provisioned per run (no expiry), has the required scopes for reading org/repo data, and the job already holdspermissions: contents: writefor committing to themetricsbranch. Aligns with the org runbook preference forGITHUB_TOKENover PATs where sufficient.secrets.GOOGLE_MAP_TOKEN(stargazers worldmap) is unchanged — it's a Google Maps credential, not a GitHub token.