What is a token on Github?

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Muriam2019-03-23 09:56:36

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Muriam, 2019-03-23 09:56:36

What is a token on Github? What is it for? For example, why create a token when using Gist and synchronizing Sublime text 3 with Github Gist?

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Max Kamashev, 2019-03-23
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The token guarantees that you are you. At the same time, you do not need to enter the password from GitHub in other places. Read more about OAuth2.0