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Create Base64 and Env File Tutorial

Open kimberlytanyh opened this issue 1 year ago • 0 comments

Overview

Write a tutorial on base64 and usage of .env files based on experience using them when completing automation dashboard project for Hack for LA website team. This would be useful for a data scientist/ analyst who needs to upload their Python script to a GitHub repository without compromising the security of confidential API keys and other (privacy) information.

Action Items

  • [x] Create an introduction that gives context as to the purpose/use of the tutorial and connects the 2 concepts based on commonality
  • [x] Create full walkthroughs of process to use both
  • [x] Search for useful resources to complement tutorial
  • [x] Add screenshots and resize them to appropriate sizes
  • [x] Proofread for misleading language
  • [x] Message Sophia and Karina to get tutorial approved

Resources/Instructions

All resources have been included in the body of the tutorial

Wiki Tutorial Created: Introduction to Keeping Confidential Information Safe on GitHub: GitHub secrets and .env files

kimberlytanyh avatar Dec 01 '23 16:12 kimberlytanyh