greet-first-timers.yml

name: Welcome First-Time Contributors

on:
  issues:
    types: [opened]
  pull_request_target:
    types: [opened]

permissions:
  issues: write
  pull-requests: write

jobs:
  greet:
    name: Greet first-timers
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - uses: actions/first-interaction@v1
        with:
          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

          issue-message: |
            Welcome to Stemly! Thanks for opening your first issue here.

            We're a student-built project and we appreciate every contribution — whether it's a bug report, feature idea, or question. A maintainer will take a look soon.

            In the meantime:
            - Make sure you've filled out the issue template completely
            - Check our [Contributing Guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) if you'd like to help fix this
            - Feel free to ask questions — no question is too basic!

          pr-message: |
            Welcome to Stemly! Thanks for opening your first pull request — that's awesome!

            A maintainer will review your changes soon. While you wait:
            - Make sure the PR description and checklist are filled out
            - Check that CI checks are passing (if any fail, don't worry — we'll help you fix them)
            - See our [Contributing Guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) for code style and commit conventions

            We're excited to have you contribute to making STEM education more accessible!