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Actions Closing inactive issues - GitHub Docs

Automate the process of closing GitHub issues that have been inactive for a specific period using a GitHub Actions workflow.

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Actions Closing inactive issues - GitHub Docs

Automate the process of closing GitHub issues that have been inactive for a specific period using a GitHub Actions workflow.

When To Use

Use when you need to implement an automated maintenance workflow to keep a repository clean by closing stale or inactive issues.

Reference Files

FileContainsUse For
SKILL.mdEntry point: scope, routing table, and workflow.Start here.
docs/actions-manage-your-work-close-inactive-issues-closing-github-docs-workflow-guide.mdA GitHub Actions workflow configuration for automatically commenting on and closing issues that have been inactive for a specified period.Questions about a GitHub Actions workflow configuration for automatically commenting on and closing issues that have been inactive fo...
examples/actions-manage-your-work-close-inactive-issues-closing-github-docs-githu.textA GitHub Actions workflow configuration using the stale action to automatically label and close inactive issues based on a schedule.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A GitHub Actions workflow configuration using the stale action to automatically label and close inactive issues based...

What This Skill Covers

    • GitHub Actions / - Tutorials / - Manage your work / - Close inactive issues
  • Main sections: In this article, Introduction, Creating the workflow, Expected results, Next steps.

Workflow

  1. Open the most relevant file under docs/ for the exact documented workflow and wording.
  2. Open schemas/ files for exact structured contracts.
  3. Open examples/ files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests.
  4. Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.

Canonical source: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/tutorials/manage-your-work/close-inactive-issues