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+name: 'Close stale issues and PRs'
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '* 8 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+  stale:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/stale@v3
+        with:
+          stale-issue-message: 'This issue has been inactive for 60 days so will be closed 7 days from now. To prevent this, please remove the "stale" label or post a comment.'
+          stale-pr-message: 'This PR has been inactive for 60 days so will be closed 7 days from now. To prevent this, please remove the "stale" label or post a comment.'
+          # These are the defaults at the time of writing. https://github.com/marketplace/actions/close-stale-issues
+          # days-before-stale: 60
+          # days-before-close: 7