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@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ help prevent wasting time on something that might we might not be able to
implement. When suggesting a new feature, also make sure it won't conflict with implement. When suggesting a new feature, also make sure it won't conflict with
any work that's already in progress. any work that's already in progress.
* Once you've opened or identified an issue you'd like to work on, ask that it
be assigned to you so that others are aware it's being worked on. A maintainer
will then mark the issue as "accepted."
* Any pull request which does _not_ relate to an accepted issue will be closed. * Any pull request which does _not_ relate to an accepted issue will be closed.
* All major new functionality must include relevant tests where applicable. * All major new functionality must include relevant tests where applicable.
@ -132,18 +136,17 @@ accumulating a large backlog of work.
The core maintainers group has chosen to make use of GitHub's [Stale bot](https://github.com/apps/stale) The core maintainers group has chosen to make use of GitHub's [Stale bot](https://github.com/apps/stale)
to aid in issue management. to aid in issue management.
* Issues will be marked as stale after 14 days of no activity. * Issues will be marked as stale after 45 days of no activity.
* Then after 7 more days of inactivity, the issue will be closed. * Then after 15 more days of inactivity, the issue will be closed.
* Any issue bearing one of the following labels will be exempt from all Stale * Any issue bearing one of the following labels will be exempt from all Stale
bot actions: bot actions:
* `status: accepted` * `status: accepted`
* `status: gathering feedback`
* `status: blocked` * `status: blocked`
* `status: needs milestone`
It is natural that some new issues get more attention than others. Often this It is natural that some new issues get more attention than others. Stale bot
is a metric of an issues's overall value to the project. In other cases in helps bring renewed attention to potentially valuable issues that may have been
which issues merely get lost in the shuffle, notifications from Stale bot can overlooked.
bring renewed attention to potentially meaningful issues.
## Maintainer Guidance ## Maintainer Guidance