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github: Close all open contributions authored by a blocked user

· Sujith Quintelier · Aug. 28, 2026, 12:16 p.m.

github Blocking Users Feature Update Open Source Contributions

Summary

GitHub has introduced a feature that allows users to automatically close all open contributions from a blocked user, affecting issues, discussions, and pull requests made by the blocked party at the time of the block.

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