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		harvie 15 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why users cannot create Issues directly This is much better than the stale-bot bs irreversibly closing perfectly valid issues just because the reporter have not replied for couple weeks.

cpburns2009 15 days ago [–]

The stale-bots are even worse than that. The reporter may have responded quickly, and the bug may be acknowledged as real. But if there's simply no activity in the issue for the month following, it will be closed.

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