Your #1 isn&#x27;t correct. Collaborators don&#x27;t count as a seat if they don&#x27;t have access to a private repo.<p>&gt; These users do not fill a seat: Outside collaborators with access to only public repositories<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;2164-introducing-unlimited-private-repositories" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;2164-introducing-unlimited-private-r...</a>