GitHub Issue Template forms
YAML GitHub issue forms
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Reference
Fields
Generated directly from the schema, following local
$refs, to two levels of nesting.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
namerequired | string | An issue template name https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms#top-level-syntax |
descriptionrequired | string | An issue template description https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms#top-level-syntax |
title | string | An issue template title https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms#top-level-syntax |
labels | oneOf | An issue template labels https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms#top-level-syntax |
projects | array<string> | Projects that any issues created with this template will automatically be added to. |
assignees | oneOf | An issue template assignees https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms#top-level-syntax |
type | string | An issue type, currently in beta https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/139933 |
bodyrequired | array | An issue template body https://docs.github.com/en/communities/using-templates-to-encourage-useful-issues-and-pull-requests/syntax-for-issue-forms#top-level-syntax |
Audit
What we found in this schema
- Declared draft: draft-07
- Validates cleanly against its own meta-schema.
- 61 properties, 77% carrying a description, max nesting depth 13.
Standards
Specification sections for the keywords in this schema
| Keyword | Document | Section |
|---|---|---|
$comment | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §8.3 — Comments With "$comment" |
$id | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §8.2.1 — The "$id" Keyword |
$ref | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §8.2.3.1 — Direct References with "$ref" |
$schema | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §8.1.1 — "$schema" |
additionalProperties | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §10.3.2.3 — "additionalProperties" |
allOf | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §10.2.1.1 — "allOf" |
const | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.1.3 — "const" |
default | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §9.2 — "default" |
description | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §9.1 — "title" and "description" |
enum | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.1.2 — "enum" |
examples | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §9.5 — "examples" |
if | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §10.2.2.1 — "if" |
items | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §10.3.1.2 — "items" |
maxLength | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.3.1 — "maxLength" |
minItems | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.4.2 — "minItems" |
minLength | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.3.2 — "minLength" |
oneOf | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §10.2.1.3 — "oneOf" |
pattern | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.3.3 — "pattern" |
properties | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §10.3.2.1 — "properties" |
required | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.5.3 — "required" |
then | JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 | §10.2.2.2 — "then" |
type | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.1.1 — "type" |
uniqueItems | JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 | §6.4.3 — "uniqueItems" |
Documents
- JSON Schema Core, draft 2020-12 — JSON Schema: A Media Type for Describing JSON Documents, A. Wright, H. Andrews, B. Hutton, G. Dennis, Eds., 2022. draft-bhutton-json-schema-01. An expired Internet-Draft with no formal standing in the IETF standards process; it is nonetheless the specification of record for JSON Schema 2020-12, published by json-schema.org.
- JSON Schema Validation, draft 2020-12 — JSON Schema Validation: A Vocabulary for Structural Validation of JSON, A. Wright, H. Andrews, B. Hutton, Eds., 2022.
- RFC 8259 (STD 90) — The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Data Interchange Format, T. Bray, Ed., 2017. The format a schema describes.
- RFC 6901 — JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Pointer. Defines the pointer syntax used by $ref fragments and the ~0 / ~1 escapes.
Source
Attribution
This schema comes from SchemaStore, distributed under the Apache License 2.0. Copyright 2015–present Mads Kristensen and contributors. View the original file. The field table and audit on this page are generated by JSONTools.tools; the schema itself is unmodified.