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-# Number of days of inactivity before an issue becomes stale
-daysUntilStale: 150
-# Number of days of inactivity before a stale issue is closed
-daysUntilClose: 14
-# Issues with these labels will never be considered stale
-exemptLabels:
-    - "Feature Request"
-    - "Feature request from DASH IF IOP"
-    - "Pri-Critical"
-# Label to use when marking an issue as stale
-staleLabel: stale
-# Limit to only `issues` or `pulls`
-only: issues
-# Comment to post when marking an issue as stale. Set to `false` to disable
-markComment: >
-    This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
-    recent activity. However, it might still be relevant so please leave a short comment if it should remain open. Otherwise the issue will be closed automatically after two weeks. Thank you
-    for your contributions.
-# Comment to post when closing a stale issue. Set to `false` to disable
-closeComment: >
-    This issue has been automatically closed because no further activity occurred. If you think this issue is still relevant please reopen it or contact @dsilhavy. Thank you
-    for your contributions.
-    
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