In the upper right profile:

1. Click on the profile picture
2. Click on Settings (note that this is not the repository settings!)
3. Click on < > Developer settings located at the bottom of the left hand side menu
4. Click on Personal access tokens > Tokens (classic)
5. Click on Generate new token > Generate new token (classic)
6. Provide a description for the Note and check public_repo (without this checked, you will likely receive a 404 error when trying to access the Github API)
7. Click Generate token at the bottom of the page
8. Copy the PAT and store them in a specific environment and secret for future use

In your repository of interest:

1. Click on Settings (note that this is not the profile settings)
2. Click on Environments on the left hand side menu
3. Click New environment
4. Add an appropriate environment name like API_Access
5. Near the bottom, click Add secret
6. Specify an environment variable name as ACCESS_TOKEN and paste your PAT from
7. Access this environment in your workfow via environment: API_Access and reference the secret via ${{ secrets.ACCESS_TOKEN }}

In the workflow, add:

on:
  workflow_dispatch:

This will allow you to manually trigger the workflow within the Actions tab of Github

In the workflow, add:

on:
  # workflow_dispatch:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 14 * * *'  # 2pm UTC == 9am EST

on:
  # workflow_dispatch:
  # schedule:
  #   - cron: '0 14 * * *'  # 2pm UTC == 9am EST
  repository_dispatch:
    types: [check_numba_python_comptability]