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Draft pull requests count toward pull request limits

SOURCEGitHub
PUBLISHEDOctober 8, 2026
LAYERTools
SIGNAL SCORE28/100

SOURCE SUMMARY

Maintainers are seeing more low-quality contributions in their repositories and need better ways to manage them. You can now configure pull request limits to also include draft pull requests. Previously,…

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