{"version":"2.1.223","anchor":"marketplace-policy-lists-accept-an-owner-wildcard","canonical_anchor":"marketplace-policy-lists-accept-an-owner-wildcard","heading":"Marketplace policy lists accept an owner wildcard","tier":"use","area":"Marketplaces","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.223\/e\/marketplace-policy-lists-accept-an-owner-wildcard","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.223","markdown":"### Marketplace policy lists accept an owner wildcard\n\nYou can block or allow every repo under one owner with a single `owner\/*` marketplace entry.\n\n**What**\n\n`strictKnownMarketplaces` and `blockedMarketplaces` may now use a github entry whose repo is `owner\/*`, allowing or blocking every repository under one owner in a single line.\n\n**Details**\n\n- form is `{\"source\":\"github\",\"repo\":\"owner\/*\"}`\n- only meaningful in managed settings, where these two lists are read\n- everywhere else the repo value must still name a single repository: `marketplace add`, `extraKnownMarketplaces` and `known_marketplaces.json` take a wildcard literally and fail to clone\n\n**Evidence**\n\n`a github entry may use the owner-wildcard form {\"source\":\"github\",\"repo\":\"owner\/*\"} to block every repository under that owner`\n\n- Area: Marketplaces\n- Names: `strictKnownMarketplaces`, `blockedMarketplaces`, `extraKnownMarketplaces`\n- Tier: Use it now\n- Useful: 3\/5\n- Signal: 0\/5"}