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Publish an action to the Marketplace

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Publish an action to the Marketplace

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- [Instructor] After creating and testing a custom action, we'll want to share it. One of the easiest ways to do that is to publish the action to the GitHub marketplace. The marketplace lets developers search for actions and then add them to their workflows. But before we can publish, we need to have a few things in place. To keep our interactions with the marketplace secure, we need to have two-factor authentication enabled for our GitHub account. This means whenever we log into GitHub, we'll have to provide a token from another application or a code from an SMS message. This protects our account from being compromised if someone happens to learn our username and password. Not only is this a requirement for publishing actions to the marketplace, it's also a good security practice for all GitHub accounts. We'll also need to agree to all the terms and conditions of the GitHub marketplace developer agreement. I'll leave it…

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