needs-triage

The needs-triage reusable action is located at .github/workflows/needs-triage.yml.

It adds a label (default: needs triage) to an issue when it is opened, reopened, or transferred.

Inputs

Optional inputs

label

The label to add to the issue.

• This input is optional with a default of needs triage.

Usage

In the repository that will call this action, add a .github/workflows/needs-triage.yml file with the following content:

With defaults

name: needs-triage

on:
  issues:
    types:
      - opened
      - reopened
      - transferred

jobs:
  needs-triage:
    uses: mdn/workflows/.github/workflows/needs-triage.yml@main

To prevent execution on forks, add an if condition to the job:

jobs:
  needs-triage:
    if: github.repository_owner == 'mdn'
    uses: mdn/workflows/.github/workflows/needs-triage.yml@main

Overriding the label

name: needs-triage

on:
  issues:
    types:
      - opened
      - reopened
      - transferred

jobs:
  needs-triage:
    uses: mdn/workflows/.github/workflows/needs-triage.yml@main
    with:
      label: "triage"