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fix: support placeholder values in project URL validation #12720

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fix: allow placeholder URLs in project field validation
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13 changes: 3 additions & 10 deletions .github/workflows/dependabot-burner.lock.yml
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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions .github/workflows/test-project-url-default.lock.yml
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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion docs/src/content/docs/reference/frontmatter.md
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Expand Up @@ -244,9 +244,12 @@ network:
Automatically enables project board management operations for tracking workflow-created items. See [Project Tracking](/gh-aw/examples/project-tracking/) for complete documentation.

```yaml wrap
# Simple format - just the URL
# Simple format - just the URL (quotes optional)
project: https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/123

# With placeholder values (quotes recommended for angle brackets)
project: "https://github.com/orgs/<ORG>/projects/<NUMBER>"

# Full configuration with custom settings
project:
url: https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/123
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github-token: ${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
```

> [!NOTE]
> Quotes are optional for plain URLs but recommended when using placeholder values with angle brackets (`<ORG>`, `<NUMBER>`) to ensure proper YAML parsing.

When configured, automatically enables:
- **update-project** - Add items to projects, update fields (status, priority, etc.)
- **create-project-status-update** - Post status updates to project boards
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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions pkg/parser/schemas/main_workflow_schema.json
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{
"type": "string",
"description": "GitHub Project URL for tracking workflow-created items. When configured, automatically enables project tracking operations (update-project, create-project-status-update) to manage project boards similar to campaign orchestrators.",
"pattern": "^https://github\\.com/(users|orgs)/[^/]+/projects/\\d+$",
"examples": ["https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/123", "https://github.com/users/username/projects/456"]
"pattern": "^https://github\\.com/(users|orgs)/([^/]+|<[A-Z_]+>)/projects/(\\d+|<[A-Z_]+>)$",
"examples": ["https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/123", "https://github.com/users/username/projects/456", "https://github.com/orgs/<ORG>/projects/<NUMBER>"]
},
{
"type": "object",
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"url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "GitHub Project URL (required). Must be a valid GitHub Projects V2 URL.",
"pattern": "^https://github\\.com/(users|orgs)/[^/]+/projects/\\d+$",
"examples": ["https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/123", "https://github.com/users/username/projects/456"]
"pattern": "^https://github\\.com/(users|orgs)/([^/]+|<[A-Z_]+>)/projects/(\\d+|<[A-Z_]+>)$",
"examples": ["https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/123", "https://github.com/users/username/projects/456", "https://github.com/orgs/<ORG>/projects/<NUMBER>"]
},
"max-updates": {
"type": "integer",
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