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Add vulnerability response policy template

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
ruby

Research direction

No file, format, or entry point is named in the issue. First inspect the repository to determine where a vulnerability response policy template belongs and how it should be presented; done means adding a basic reusable template that gems can adapt and publish.

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Description

Most gems don't have any set process/policy for handling security vulnerabilities. We should provide a basic template for them to use to make it easier for them to draft one and get it published.

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Forks
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