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Type labels (#0075ca)

Name Color Description
type:bug #0075ca Defect or unexpected behavior that needs fixing.
type:feature #0075ca New capability or improvement request.
type:task #0075ca Defined piece of work with clear outcome and acceptance criteria.
type:docs #0075ca Documentation-only change or request.

Area labels (#e4e669)

Name Color Description
area:core #e4e669 packages/core.
area:cli #e4e669 packages/cli.
area:sdk-python #e4e669 packages/sdk-python.
area:gateway-api #e4e669 services/gateway-api.
area:risk-engine #e4e669 services/risk-engine.
area:evidence-vault #e4e669 services/evidence-vault.
area:doc-generator #e4e669 services/doc-generator.
area:egress-proxy #e4e669 services/egress-proxy.
area:infra #e4e669 infra.
area:docs #e4e669 docs.

Priority labels

Name Color Description
priority:p0 #d73a4a Critical/blocking.
priority:p1 #e99695 High priority.
priority:p2 #f9d0c4 Normal priority.

Status labels (#c5def5)

Name Color Description
status:ready #c5def5 Ready to be picked up.
status:in-progress #c5def5 Actively being worked on.
status:blocked #c5def5 Blocked by an external dependency or decision.

Special labels

Name Color Description
good first issue #7057ff Suitable for first-time contributors.
help wanted #008672 Maintainers would welcome community help on this issue.