microsoft / microsoft/winget-pkgs

Policy bot sometimes approves incorrectly

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Description

Examples:

These PRs should not be approved by the policy service bot

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Research direction

Review pull requests 145099 and 145098 alongside the policy service bot's approval behavior. Identify why these examples were approved and determine the policy criteria that should reject them. Done means the incorrect approvals are prevented and the behavior is verified against both referenced pull requests.

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Assessment

Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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