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@labudis labudis commented May 12, 2026

Summary

Adds a cost-efficient batch alternative to the event-driven issue triage workflow. Runs on a daily schedule, finds untriaged issues, and processes up to 10 per run.

Motivation

For repos with moderate issue volume, running a full triage workflow on every issues.opened event can be expensive. This batch variant consolidates triage into a single daily run, reducing costs while still ensuring issues get triaged within 24 hours.

How it works

  1. Searches for open issues created in the last 7 days with no labels and no type
  2. Filters out issues that already have a triage comment
  3. Processes up to 10 issues per run, oldest first
  4. For each issue: spam check, type/label assignment, duplicate detection, triage report

Differences from event-driven triage (issue-triage.md)

Event-driven Daily batch
Trigger issues: [opened, reopened] schedule: daily
Scope Single triggering issue Up to 10 issues per run
Safe output targets triggering * (any issue)
Max labels 5 25 (across all issues)
Cost One run per issue One run total
Latency Immediate Up to 24 hours

Files

  • workflows/daily-issue-triage.md - the workflow template
  • docs/daily-issue-triage.md - documentation page

labudis and others added 2 commits May 12, 2026 15:35
Cost-efficient alternative to event-driven triage. Runs on a daily
schedule, finds untriaged issues (no labels, no type) from the last
7 days, and processes up to 10 per run.

Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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