Trouble with GitHub metadata

Dev tooling2 posts from 2 people2d active+00 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (fading)Unverified

Posts per day2 posts, Oct 11 to Oct 21

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GitHub issuesOct 12 Core: Avoid unnecessary metadata-file HEAD requests when planning static metadata tablesStatic metadata tables such as `snapshots`, `history`, and `refs` build their rows from already loaded `TableMetadata`. During planning, however, `StaticDataTask` uses `DataFiles.Builder.withInputFile`, which looks up the metadata file's size. On object stores, this can trigger...apache/iceberg · eholmer-pltrOpen ↗GitHub issuesOct 11 security(everything): gzip-file-as-resource fetches any URL incl. private/metadata IPs by default; get-env dumps all of process.env into model context## Summary Two hardening gaps in the `everything` demo server that matter because demo servers get copied into real deployments: 1. **`gzip-file-as-resource` has no SSRF protection** (`tools/gzip-file-as-resource.ts`): `GZIP_ALLOWED_DOMAINS` defaults to empty (line 21), and the...modelcontextprotocol/servers · TardfyouOpen ↗

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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 2 a week over 2 days. Mostly on apache/iceberg, modelcontextprotocol/servers. Tools named alongside: Apache Iceberg, Model Context Protocol.

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Posts about GitHub with no known issue, sharing the word "metadata". First post Oct 11, 2026, latest Oct 12, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method

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AddedOct 17, 2026Trouble with GitHub metadata (2 posts)