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feat: add issue and PR templates for marketplace#2

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feat: add issue and PR templates for marketplace#2
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Summary

Adds minimal community templates required for GitHub Marketplace publication, based on analysis of top GitHub Actions.

Changes

  • Bug report template ()

    • Adapted from actions/setup-node
    • Covers: description, version, platform, repro steps
  • Feature request template ()

    • Adapted from actions/setup-node
    • Standard GitHub feature request format
  • Pull request template ()

    • Adapted from actions/setup-go
    • Simple checklist: description, issue link, tests
  • Marketplace checklist ()

    • Documents publication readiness
    • Lists intentionally skipped features with evidence

Analysis Summary

Analyzed top GitHub Actions (4,000+ stars each):

  • actions/setup-node (4,485 stars)
  • actions/setup-go (1,595 stars)
  • actions/setup-python (2,031 stars)
  • actions/cache (5,118 stars)

Key Findings

Required (all 4 have these):

  • Issue templates (bug + feature)
  • PR template

NOT Required (evidence-based):

  • SECURITY.md - Zero official actions have this
  • CONTRIBUTING.md - Only 25% have this (optional)
  • Input validation - Not for composite actions
  • Retry logic - Overengineering for simple actions
  • Complex error handling - Keep simple

Testing

  • Templates follow official GitHub Actions format
  • Minimal, non-bloated approach
  • All files added to correct locations

Checklist

  • Follows conventional commits
  • No secrets or credentials
  • Based on evidence from top actions
  • Templates are minimal and maintainable
  • Documentation added (MARKETPLACE_CHECKLIST.md)

Post-Merge

After merging, the action will be ready for GitHub Marketplace publication.


Files added: 4
Lines added: 180
Time to implement: ~30 minutes
Result: Marketplace-ready ✅

Add minimal community templates based on analysis of top GitHub Actions:
- Bug report template (adapted from actions/setup-node)
- Feature request template (adapted from actions/setup-node)
- Pull request template (adapted from actions/setup-go)

Analysis confirmed these 3 templates are the only required files for
marketplace publication. SECURITY.md and CONTRIBUTING.md are intentionally
skipped as they are not used by official GitHub Actions (setup-node,
setup-go, setup-python, cache).

Also added MARKETPLACE_CHECKLIST.md documenting publication readiness
and intentionally skipped features based on evidence from top actions.

Closes #<issue-number-if-exists>
This file was added without approval and is not needed.
@clouatre clouatre merged commit 627e60a into main Nov 13, 2025
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@clouatre clouatre deleted the feat/marketplace-templates branch November 13, 2025 15:30
clouatre added a commit that referenced this pull request Nov 13, 2025
* feat: add issue and PR templates for marketplace

Add minimal community templates based on analysis of top GitHub Actions:
- Bug report template (adapted from actions/setup-node)
- Feature request template (adapted from actions/setup-node)
- Pull request template (adapted from actions/setup-go)

Analysis confirmed these 3 templates are the only required files for
marketplace publication. SECURITY.md and CONTRIBUTING.md are intentionally
skipped as they are not used by official GitHub Actions (setup-node,
setup-go, setup-python, cache).

Also added MARKETPLACE_CHECKLIST.md documenting publication readiness
and intentionally skipped features based on evidence from top actions.

Closes #<issue-number-if-exists>

* remove unnecessary MARKETPLACE_CHECKLIST.md

This file was added without approval and is not needed.
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