Hi David,

I think it's a good idea to use the bot for auto closing stale PRs. The
ideal flow would be:

1. Write a comment and add stale label
2. If user responds saying that the PR is still valid, the stale label is
removed
3. Otherwise, the PR is closed

Thanks,
Ismael

On Sat, Feb 5, 2022, 2:22 AM David Jacot <da...@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi team,
>
> I find our ever growing back of PRs a little frustrating, don't
> you? I just made a pass over all the list and a huge chunk
> of the PRs are abandoned, outdated or irrelevant with the
> current code base. For instance, we still have PRs opened
> back in 2015.
>
> There is not a Github Action [1] for automatically marking
> PRs as stale and to automatically close them as well. How
> would the community feel about enabling this? I think that
> we could mark a PR as stable after one year and close it
> a month after if there are no new activities. Reopening a
> closed PR is really easy so there is no real arm is closing
> it.
>
> [1] https://github.com/actions/stale
>

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