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Triage role users or higher can now archive pull requests

SOURCEGitHub
PUBLISHEDOctober 8, 2026
LAYERTools
SIGNAL SCORE28/100

SOURCE SUMMARY

Users with the triage role or higher in a repository can now archive and unarchive pull requests. Previously, archiving was limited to repository administrators, requiring trusted triagers to hand routine…

WHY IT MATTERS

This update matters if it changes a concrete workflow, permission boundary, integration, or user capability. The impact should be judged by what becomes possible in practice rather than by the announcement language alone.

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