When a contributor says they want to help, the system assigns them the GitHub issue automatically.
It branches. Exactly one path is taken.
Pattern: Exclusive Choice (4)
Maintaining an open-source project means constantly checking issue comments to see who wants to pick up a task and assigning it yourself. Contributors get discouraged when nobody responds, and issues sit open longer than they should.
Open-source maintainers who get more contributor interest than they can track manually.
Contributors who want to help get assigned to your open issues automatically.
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