Endpoint /users/{username}/events/public stopped updating after 2026-06-18

[mootari]

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Update: Several issue related event types are missing, see https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/199847#discussioncomment-17413616

I source a personal dashboard from the public user events endpoint for my account.

As of 2026-06-18T16:55:58Z (event ID 10848480035) the feed stopped updating, even though my public profile activity shows several created issues within the last three days. I haven't been able to find any other accounts (spot checked) that suffer from the same problem.

Verified with:

% curl -s 'https://api.github.com/users/mootari/events/public?per_page=1' | jq '.[0].created_at'

"2026-06-18T16:55:58Z"

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[mootari]

Something is very broken. A single new IssuesEvent appeared (ID 10910129226, action "labeled") for an auto-labeled issue I had created, but the timestamp (2026-06-23T08:11:04Z) doesn't match anything in the issue's timeline, and neither the issue creation nor several other preceding events are included.

[mootari]

Please stop the slop. Go spend your tokens on something else.

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[mootari]

It's specifically issue create events that are no longer included, but I believe issue comments might be missing as well.

Now that I know what to look for I've found plenty of accounts with a similar cutoff around June 18th. Here are a few examples (filled dots are created issues, circles are matching public events):

account	timeline
me
user 2
user 3

[mootari]

I'm cautiously marking this as resolved, as it seems to be a symptom of whatever also caused https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/199883#discussioncomment-17442819

I'm seeing new events for issue creation and comments, although events between the start of the incident and ~3 days ago appear to be lost entirely.