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Extract GitHub issue authors' emails and send them to Clay for enrichment.
This API fetches all issues from a GitHub repository, extracts unique author usernames, finds their email addresses, and sends the data to Clay for further enrichment.
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Remix this val
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Copy your Clay workbook's
Webhook column
URL -
Set that as
CLAY_WEBHOOK_URL
in this val'sEnvironment variables
on the left sidebar -
Copy main.tsx's HTTP endpoint URL
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Paste that in test.ts
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Try it out: click Run in test.ts
githubRepo
- Required - Repository in format "owner/repo"clayWebhookUrl
- Required - Your Clay webhook URL for data enrichmentgithubToken
- Required - GitHub Personal Access Tokenlimit
- Optional - Maximum number of unique authors to process (default: 10)
- Fetches Issues: Retrieves all issues from the specified GitHub repository
- Extracts Authors: Gets unique author usernames from the issues
- Finds Emails: Uses GitHub API to find email addresses for each author
- Sends to Clay: Sends each email with metadata to your Clay webhook for enrichment
Each record sent to Clay contains:
github_username
- The GitHub usernameemail
- The email address found for the usersource_repo
- The repository the issues came from
Create a GitHub Personal Access Token with repo
access:
- Go to GitHub Settings > Developer settings > Personal access tokens
- Generate new token with
repo
scope - Set as
GITHUB_TOKEN
environment variable
- Create a Clay table for enrichment
- Set up a webhook endpoint in Clay
- Use the webhook URL as
clayWebhookUrl
parameter