Feasibility: Test out the new issue forms #2128
Description
Overview
As an admin on the team, we need to find the ways in which we can leverage the new issue forms feature of GH for our purposes.
Action Items
- Research the new issue forms feature.
- In the below Feasibility Tests, tick off features that are confirmed to be possible.
- Create a demo that shows all the features that are ticked off below.
- If any cool features are not tested below, but it seems useful, please feel free to demo that as well!
- In a second demo, recreate our blank issue template as an issue form as closely as possible.
- Showcase the demos at a meeting. Be sure to ask to have the demo added to the agenda!
Feasibility Tests
- Can issue forms pull existing data from our repo into the form?
- Can issue forms pull existing external data (not from our repo) into the form?
- Can issue forms limit the length of text in an input?
- Does issue forms support:
- Check boxes?
- Radios?
- Buttons?
- Small Input?
- Textarea Input?
- Required inputs?
- Can issue forms pre-label certain templates?
- Can issue forms pre-populate a template with static text?
- Can issue forms verify if responses is in a certain format?
- If so, how?
- What input types does issue forms allow?
Resources/Instructions
Syntax for issue forms
Akib's test template
new issue sample
blank issue template
blank issue raw file
features raw file