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+id: label.issues
+name: GitOps.IssueManagement
+description: Management logic around issues
+owner:
+resource: repository
+disabled: false
+where:
+configuration:
+    resourceManagementConfiguration:
+
+        eventResponderTasks:
+
+            - description: >-
+                Remove the "needs-area-label" label when an area label is added to an issue or PR.
+              if:
+                - or:
+                  - payloadType: Issues
+                  - payloadType: Pull_Request
+
+                - or:
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Meta'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-Logging-AzureAppServices'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Security'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Drawing'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Diagnostics.Tracing'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Globalization'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Linq.Parallel'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Resources'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Text.Encoding'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Text.Encodings.Web'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Threading.Channels'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Threading.Tasks'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-DependencyModel'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Text.RegularExpressions'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Collections'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Linq'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Numerics.Tensors'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Buffers'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Numerics'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Runtime.Intrinsics'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.CodeDom'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Xml'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Runtime'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Dynamic.Runtime'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Linq.Expressions'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.ComponentModel'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Configuration'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.ComponentModel.Composition'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Composition'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Net'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Net.Http'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Net.Security'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Net.Sockets'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Diagnostics'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Data'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Data.OleDB'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Data.Odbc'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Data.SqlClient'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-AI'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-AI-Evaluation'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-Caching'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-DependencyInjection'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-Hosting'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-Primitives'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-Configuration'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-FileSystem'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-HttpClientFactory'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-Logging'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-Extensions-Options'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Net.Quic'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Formats.Cbor'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Formats.Asn1'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Text.Json'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Memory'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Diagnostics.Activity'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.IO'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Diagnostics.Process'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.Console'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-System.IO.Compression'
+                  - labelAdded:
+                      label: 'area-WPF'
+
+              then:
+                - removeLabel: 'needs-area-label'