Create auto-assign-date-label.yml

Add a github action to auto assign date labels to new issues

Author: lpmi-13

.github/workflows/auto-assign-date-label.yml

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+name: Monthly Issue Labeler
+
+on:
+  issues:
+    types: [opened]
+
+jobs:
+  label-issue:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      issues: write
+    
+    steps:
+      - name: Add month-year label
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          script: |
+            const date = new Date();
+            const monthNames = [
+              "January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June",
+              "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"
+            ];
+            
+            const month = monthNames[date.getMonth()];
+            const year = date.getFullYear();
+            const labelName = `${month} ${year}`;
+            
+            console.log(`Creating/applying label: ${labelName}`);
+            
+            // Define a set of 12 standard colors (no black or white)
+            const standardColors = [
+              "e11d21", // Red
+              "fbca04", // Yellow
+              "009800", // Green
+              "006b75", // Teal
+              "207de5", // Blue
+              "0052cc", // Dark Blue
+              "5319e7", // Purple
+              "d93f0b", // Orange
+              "fbad50", // Light Orange
+              "fc6399", // Pink
+              "c5def5", // Light Blue
+              "bfdadc"  // Pale Teal
+            ];
+            
+            // Function to get a color from the standard colors
+            function getStandardColor() {
+              const randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * standardColors.length);
+              return standardColors[randomIndex];
+            }
+            
+            // Check if the label exists, create it if it doesn't
+            try {
+              await github.rest.issues.getLabel({
+                owner: context.repo.owner,
+                repo: context.repo.repo,
+                name: labelName
+              });
+              console.log(`Label ${labelName} already exists`);
+            } catch (error) {
+              if (error.status === 404) {
+                const selectedColor = getStandardColor();
+                console.log(`Creating new label: ${labelName} with color #${selectedColor}`);
+                await github.rest.issues.createLabel({
+                  owner: context.repo.owner,
+                  repo: context.repo.repo,
+                  name: labelName,
+                  color: selectedColor
+                });
+              } else {
+                throw error;
+              }
+            }
+            
+            // Apply the label to the issue
+            await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              issue_number: context.issue.number,
+              labels: [labelName]
+            });