After we shipped PR limits, you asked for more control over who they apply to.
Now you can apply limits only to contributors who don’t meet your account age or merged PR history thresholds.
Quick demo below 👇
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We worked with maintainers, including @tianzhouchen, to build a better way to track GitHub stars over time.
The new API returns daily star counts without exposing who starred a project, making star history easier to retrieve, cheaper to serve, and more private.
Here's how we built it:
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trying something new... i've shared 8 community-requested features we're exploring and would love your feedback.
upvote the comments for ideas you'd find useful or reply with your thoughts.
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As low-quality contributions increase across open source repositories, more contributors should have the tools to help manage repos.
Users with triage, write, maintain, or admin access can now archive PRs.
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After introducing PR limits, we heard from maintainers dealing with a flood of draft PRs.
You can now turn on “Count draft pull requests toward the limit” to include drafts in your repository’s limit.
What other controls would help you manage contributions?
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Two Issues updates are now generally available:
1. Create private saved views to personalize how you track repository issues.
2. “Relates to” relationships now work across the REST and GraphQL APIs, webhooks, timeline events, Issues search, and Projects search.
Keep the feedback coming - what else do you want to see in Issues?
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last week we shipped the final piece to make blocking users seamless across your personal repos.
you can now block users directly from Issues, PRs, discussions, and security advisories.
keep sharing your wishlist items! we're listening 🚀
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Today we released an easier way to block users directly from security vulnerability reports, giving maintainers more ways to handle rising spam without disrupting their workflows.
P.S. There may be another improvement coming soon hidden in this demo 👀 can you spot it?
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