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+stages:
+  mark_for_closing:
+     days: 30
+     labels:
+       - need more info
+       - invalid
+       - can't reproduce
+       - wontfix
+       - information required
+     exclude:
+       - marked for cleanup
+     comment:
+       - 'Hello @{author}! There has been no activity on this ticket for over a period of {days} days. I am automatically replying to let you know we will close this ticket within 1 week due to inactivity and consider this resolved.'
+       - 'If you believe this in error, please reply with the requested information.'
+       - 'Thank you. :robot:'
+     action:
+       close: false
+       comment: true
+       assign_label:
+         - marked for cleanup
+  clean_up:
+     days: 7
+     labels:
+       - marked for cleanup
+     comment:
+       - 'Hello @{author}! We have detected no activity for {days} days on this ticket. We therefore assume that the original reporter has lost interest or the issue has been resolved.'
+       - 'Since we have marked this ticket for deletion, we will be closing it.'
+       - 'If this has been closed in error, please create a comment below and we can reopen this issue. Note that you may need to provide additional information that was requested.'
+       - 'Thank you. :robot:'
+     action:
+       close: true
+       comment: true
+       assign_label:
+         - closed by bot
+       remove_label:
+         - marked for cleanup
+  remind_about_old_ticket:
+    days: 130
+    labels:
+      - bug
+      - critical bug
+    exclude:
+      - need more info
+      - invalid
+      - can't reproduce
+      - wontfix
+      - information required
+      - marked for cleanup
+      - inactive
+    comment:
+      - 'Hello @acemod/maintainers. This ticket has been open for over {days} days without any activity.'
+    action:
+      comment: true
+      assign_label:
+       - inactive