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+name: 'Close stale issues and PRs'
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '30 1 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+  stale:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/stale@v9
+        with:
+          stale-issue-message: 'This issue is stale because it has been open 5 days with no activity. Remove stale label or comment or this will be closed in 2 days.'
+          days-before-stale: 5
+          days-before-close: 2
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