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 * All new issues **must** adhere to one of the provided templates.
 * The issue author recognizes his or her obligation to respond in a timely manner to any clarifying questions or requests.
 
+# Stale Issue Policy
+
+* Issues that have not been marked as accepted or pending a milestone within 45 days from the most recent activity will be tagged as "pending closure." After 60 days of inactivity, these issues will be closed automatically.
+* Closed issues with no further activity will be locked after 90 days. ([Why we do this](https://www.henryzoo.com/an-issue-with-issues/))
+
 # Issue Workflow
 
 ## Initial Intake