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+# Configuration for lock-threads - https://github.com/dessant/lock-threads
+
+# Number of days of inactivity before a closed issue or pull request is locked
+daysUntilLock: 30
+
+# Issues and pull requests with these labels will not be locked. Set to `[]` to disable
+exemptLabels: []
+
+# Label to add before locking, such as `outdated`. Set to `false` to disable
+lockLabel: false
+
+# Comment to post before locking. Set to `false` to disable
+lockComment: >
+  This thread has been automatically locked since there has not been
+  any recent activity after it was closed. Please open a new issue for
+  related bugs.
+
+# Limit to only `issues` or `pulls`
+# only: issues
+
+# Optionally, specify configuration settings just for `issues` or `pulls`
+# issues:
+#   exemptLabels:
+#     - help-wanted
+#   lockLabel: outdated
+
+# pulls:
+#   daysUntilLock: 30