From b98af64952625765a3ec69d460abd8719d2651ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carlos Holguera <perezholguera@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:04:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Create close-spam-issues.yml

---
 .github/workflows/close-spam-issues.yml | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/close-spam-issues.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/close-spam-issues.yml b/.github/workflows/close-spam-issues.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f2bdbb2ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/close-spam-issues.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+name: Auto close spam issues from new users
+
+on:
+  issues:
+    types: [opened, reopened]
+
+permissions:
+  issues: write
+
+jobs:
+  close_if_new_user:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Close issue if opened by a new user
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          script: |
+            const issue = context.payload.issue
+            const assoc = issue.author_association || ""
+            const labels = (issue.labels || []).map(l => (typeof l === "string" ? l : l.name))
+            const exemptLabels = new Set(["allow", "do-not-close", "not-spam", "triage"])
+            const isExempt = labels.some(l => exemptLabels.has(l))
+
+            const newUserAssocs = new Set(["NONE", "FIRST_TIMER", "FIRST_TIME_CONTRIBUTOR"])
+            const isNewUser = newUserAssocs.has(assoc)
+
+            if (!isNewUser || isExempt) {
+              core.info(`Not closing. author_association=${assoc}, exempt=${isExempt}`)
+              return
+            }
+
+            const message =
+              "Hi. This issue was auto closed because it looks like spam or low signal from a new account. " +
+              "If you believe this is a mistake, reply to this issue with clear details and we will review and reopen if appropriate."
+
+            await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              issue_number: issue.number,
+              labels: ["spam"]
+            })
+
+            await github.rest.issues.createComment({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              issue_number: issue.number,
+              body: message
+            })
+
+            await github.rest.issues.update({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              issue_number: issue.number,
+              state: "closed"
+            })

From 67ad1bebab7480f426b6041685f222097de4d052 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carlos Holguera <perezholguera@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:06:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] add close prs

---
 .github/workflows/close-spam-prs.yml | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/close-spam-prs.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/close-spam-prs.yml b/.github/workflows/close-spam-prs.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de235939f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/close-spam-prs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+name: Auto close spam PRs from new users
+
+on:
+  pull_request_target:
+    types: [opened, reopened]
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
+  issues: write
+
+jobs:
+  close_if_new_user:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Close PR if opened by a new user
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          script: |
+            const pr = context.payload.pull_request
+            const assoc = pr.author_association || ""
+            const labels = (pr.labels || []).map(l => (typeof l === "string" ? l : l.name))
+            const exemptLabels = new Set(["allow", "do-not-close", "not-spam", "triage"])
+            const isExempt = labels.some(l => exemptLabels.has(l))
+
+            const newUserAssocs = new Set(["NONE", "FIRST_TIMER", "FIRST_TIME_CONTRIBUTOR"])
+            const isNewUser = newUserAssocs.has(assoc)
+
+            if (!isNewUser || isExempt) {
+              core.info(`Not closing. author_association=${assoc}, exempt=${isExempt}`)
+              return
+            }
+
+            const message =
+              "Hi. This pull request was auto closed because it looks like spam or low signal from a new account. " +
+              "If you believe this is a mistake, comment with what this PR changes and why it is relevant, and we will review and reopen if appropriate."
+
+            await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              issue_number: pr.number,
+              labels: ["spam"]
+            })
+
+            await github.rest.issues.createComment({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              issue_number: pr.number,
+              body: message
+            })
+
+            await github.rest.pulls.update({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              pull_number: pr.number,
+              state: "closed"
+            })