Automate Issue Assignment in GitHub Based on Comments

• Automatically assign issues to creators when they express interest.
• Notify users when they attempt to claim an already assigned issue.
• Improve collaboration by ensuring timely assignments based on comments.

Triggers on issue comments or new issues in GitHub. Checks if the issue has assignees and evaluates comment content. Assigns the issue creator or commenter based on specific phrases. Sends a notification comment if the issue is already assigned.

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   Import the workflow into n8n.
2. 2
   Connect your GitHub account using OAuth2 credentials.
3. 3
   Set the repository and owner parameters in the GitHub Trigger node.
4. 4
   Customize the comment detection regex as needed.