fork_repository
Fork a GitHub repository to your account or specified organization
Purpose
This skill provides access to the MCP tool fork_repository. It allows you to fork a github repository to your account or specified organization.
Parameters
The tool accepts the following parameters:
owner
Required
- Type:
string - Description: Repository owner (username or organization)
repo
Required
- Type:
string - Description: Repository name
organization
Optional
- Type:
string - Description: Optional: organization to fork to (defaults to your personal account)
Usage Instructions
To use this tool:
- Prepare the parameters according to the schema above
- Invoke the MCP tool
fork_repositorywith the prepared parameters - Process the result returned by the tool
Example
{
"owner": "example_value",
"repo": "example_value",
"organization": "example_value"
}
Notes
- This skill requires an active MCP connection to the server providing the
fork_repositorytool - Ensure the MCP server is properly configured and running before attempting to use this tool
- Review the parameter requirements carefully to avoid errors