Who can create teams in GitHub?

Only organization owners and maintainers of a parent team can create a new child team under a parent. Owners can also restrict creation permissions for all teams in an organization. For more information, see “Setting team creation permissions in your organization.”

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What are GitHub teams?

Teams are groups of organization members that reflect your company or group’s structure with cascading access permissions and mentions . Organization owners and team maintainers can give teams admin, read, or write access to organization repositories.

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