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Jérome Perrin
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Achilleas Pipinellis
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Clarify why GH integration is the preferred importing method
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### Authorize access to your repositories using a personal access token
>**Note:**
For a proper author/assignee mapping, the
[
GitHub integration
][
gh-integration
]
should be used instead of using a
[
personal access token
][
gh-token
]
. If the
GitHub integration is enabled by your GitLab administrator, it should be the
preferred method to import your repositories.
For a proper author/assignee mapping for issues and pull requests, the
[
GitHub integration
][
gh-integration
]
should be used instead of the
[
personal access token
][
gh-token
]
. If the GitHub integration is enabled by your
GitLab administrator, it should be the preferred method to import your repositories.
Read more in the
[
How it works
](
#how-it-works
)
section.
If you are not using the GitHub integration, you can still perform a one-off
authorization with GitHub to grant GitLab access your repositories:
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