Track GitHub Code Quality enablement changes in the audit log

UpdateAug 20, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

GitHub Code Quality now writes an audit log event whenever someone enables, disables, or changes its settings on a repository. Three new events give you that history: repo.code_quality_enabled records when someone turns on Code Quality for a repository. repo.code_quality_disabled records when someone turns it off.

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