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+name: Enforce PR label
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [labeled, unlabeled, opened, edited, synchronize]
+jobs:
+  enforce-label:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: enforce-triage-label
+        uses: jupyterlab/maintainer-tools/.github/actions/enforce-label@v1