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-name: Mark stale issues and pull requests
-
-on:
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '0 0 * * 4'
-
-jobs:
-  stale:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@v8
-        with:
-          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          exempt-issue-labels: 'retained'
-          exempt-pr-labels: 'retained'
-          stale-issue-message: 'This issue is stale because it has been open 90 days with no activity. Remove stale label or comment or this will be closed in 30 days'
-          stale-pr-message: 'This pr is stale because it has been open 90 days with no activity. Remove stale label or comment or this will be closed in 30 days'
-          days-before-stale: 90
-          days-before-close: 30
-          days-before-pr-close: -1