contributor_response.yml

# Runs on new comments and prints a welcome message if the commenter is not a bot,
# is not an existing contributor, and has not already gotten a reply

name: Community Contributor Response
run-name: Auto-response to Community Contributor Comments

on:
  issue_comment:
    types: [created] # Ensure it only triggers on comment creation

jobs:
  auto-response:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Check if commenter is a contributor
        id: check-if-commenter-is-a-contributor
        uses: actions/github-script@v7
        with:
          script: |
            const { owner, repo } = context.repo;
            const issue_number = context.issue.number;
            const commenter = context.payload.comment.user.login;
            const bots = ['dependabot[bot]', 'renovate[bot]', 'codecov', 'graphite'];
            const isBot = bots.includes(commenter);

            // Check if the commenter is a contributor
            const contributors = await github.rest.repos.listContributors({ owner, repo });
            const isContributor = contributors.data.some(contributor => contributor.login === commenter);

            // Check if the commenter has already received a response on this issue
            const comments = await github.rest.issues.listComments({ owner, repo, issue_number });
            const hasReceivedResponse = comments.data.some(comment => comment.user.login === 'github-actions[bot]' && comment.body.includes(commenter));

            const shouldComment = !isBot && !isContributor && !hasReceivedResponse;
            if (shouldComment) { 
              github.rest.issues.createComment({
                issue_number: context.issue.number,
                owner: context.repo.owner,
                repo: context.repo.repo,   
                body: `Thanks, @${commenter}, for your interest in contributing to CiviForm! You can find info on how to get started here:  https://github.com/civiform/civiform/wiki/Technical-contribution-guide#community-contributors-not-part-of-exygy-google-or-a-civic-entity.`
              }); 
            }