# github/copilot-docs

Documentation for GitHub Copilot

Repository: https://github.com/github/copilot-docs
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/copilot-docs
Homepage: https://copilot.github.com
License: CC-BY-4.0
License Family: other
Archived: true
Last push: 2023-11-24T03:19:19+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1775, "days_push": 1013, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 23214, forks 2367 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:34.567774+00:00)

## What it is
The former documentation repository for GitHub Copilot, used during its technical preview period. It is now archived, with official documentation moved to docs.github.com.

## Use cases
- find historical documentation for GitHub Copilot's technical preview
- learn how GitHub Copilot worked during early access
- reference old Copilot setup instructions
- research the evolution of GitHub Copilot documentation

## When to choose
- you need historical or preview-era Copilot documentation
- you are researching how Copilot documentation evolved

## When to avoid
- you need current GitHub Copilot documentation - use docs.github.com/en/copilot instead
- you want actively maintained guides

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: abandoned
- function: documentation
- domain: developer-tools, documentation, artificial-intelligence
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: github-copilot, ai-pair-programming, archived, docs

## Member repositories
- github/copilot-docs (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:34.567774+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T16:56:46.406280+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/github/copilot-docs (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:34.567774+00:00, sha ff98b48fa939)
  - homepage: https://copilot.github.com (fetched 2026-08-29T07:54:59.604422+00:00, sha ab9ff20f7339)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.