Github Action to Close Stale Issues (#3292)

* close stale issues bot

* updated to daily. will run via actions tab to test

* assigned stale-issue-label instead of stale-pr-label

* added another monthly bot to clear year-old issues

* adjusted days before closing old issues to 30

* removed automatic old issue closing

.github/workflows/close-old-issues.yml

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+name: Close Old Issues
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      readonly:
+        description: "readonly: Specify true or 1 to prevent changes from being commited to GitHub"
+        default: false
+jobs:
+  stale:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      stale-days: 720
+      close-days: 30
+      stale-label: stale-old
+      stale-exempt-label: stale-exempt
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/stale@v4.1.1
+      with:
+        stale-issue-label: $stale-label
+        exempt-issue-labels: $stale-exempt-label
+        days-before-pr-stale: -1
+        days-before-pr-close: -1
+        days-before-stale: $stale-days
+        stale-issue-message: "This issue is now marked as '$stale-label' due to there being no activity on it for the past $stale-days days. Unless the '$stale-label' label is removed or the issue is commented on, this will be remain open for at least $close-days days and then it may be closed. If you would like to make this issue exempt from getting stale, please add the '$stale-exempt-label' label."
+        days-before-close: $close-days
+        close-issue-reason: not_planned
+        close-issue-message: "This issue is now closed due to there being no activity on it for the past $close-days days since being marked as '$stale-label'."
+        operations-per-run: 50
+

.github/workflows/close-stale-issues.yml

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+name: Close Stale Issues
+on:
+  schedule:
+  - cron: "0 0 * * *"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      readonly:
+        description: "readonly: Specify true or 1 to prevent changes from being commited to GitHub"
+        default: false
+jobs:
+  stale:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      stale-days: 60
+      close-days: 7
+      stale-label: stale
+      stale-exempt-label: stale-exempt
+      only-label: needs more info
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/stale@v4.1.1
+      with:
+        stale-issue-label: $stale-label
+        exempt-issue-labels: $stale-exempt-label
+        only-label: $only-label
+        days-before-pr-stale: -1
+        days-before-pr-close: -1
+        days-before-stale: $stale-days
+        stale-issue-message: "This issue is now marked as '$stale-label' due to there being no activity on it for the past $stale-days days and being labelled '$only-label'. Unless the '$stale-label' label is removed or the issue is commented on, this will be closed in $close-days days. If you would like to make this issue exempt from getting stale, please remove the 'more info needed' label or add the '$stale-exempt-label' label"
+        days-before-close: $close-days
+        close-issue-reason: not_planned
+        close-issue-message: "This issue is now closed due to there being no activity on it for the past $close-days days since being marked as '$stale-label'."
+        operations-per-run: 50
+