chore: route feature intake to discussions

3 files changed, 28 insertions, 77 deletions

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.yml
index 408707b1..318843cc 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,26 @@
 name: Bug report
-description: Report something broken in herdr.
+description: Report a reproducible bug in herdr.
 body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
         **Before you start:** Read [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/ogulcancelik/herdr/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
-        New PRs from unapproved contributors are auto-closed by default. Open an issue first and wait for maintainer approval. Issues that do not meet the quality bar in [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/ogulcancelik/herdr/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) may be closed or left without a reply.
+        Issues are only for reproducible bugs and maintainer-created or maintainer-converted work items. Feature requests, ideas, questions, contribution proposals, and direction checks belong in [Discussions](https://github.com/ogulcancelik/herdr/discussions).
+
+        New PRs from unapproved contributors are auto-closed by default. Do not open a PR unless a maintainer has approved the work and approved you to contribute.
 
         Keep this short. If it does not fit on one screen, it is too long. Write in your own voice.
 
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: bug-confirmation
+    attributes:
+      label: Is this a reproducible bug?
+      description: Feature requests, ideas, questions, contribution proposals, and direction checks belong in Discussions and may be closed automatically if opened as issues.
+      options:
+        - label: I confirm this is a reproducible bug, not a feature request, idea, question, contribution proposal, or direction check.
+          required: true
+
   - type: textarea
     id: current-behavior
     attributes:
@@ -46,16 +57,12 @@ body:
     id: environment
     attributes:
       label: Environment
-      description: Herdr version, OS, terminal, shell, and any relevant config.
+      description: Herdr version, operating system, and terminal are required. Shell and relevant config are optional.
+      value: |
+        - Herdr version:
+        - Operating system:
+        - Terminal:
+        - Shell, if relevant:
+        - Relevant config, if any:
     validations:
-      required: false
-
-  - type: checkboxes
-    id: contribution-intent
-    attributes:
-      label: Contribution intent
-      options:
-        - label: I intend to open a PR for this issue.
-          required: false
-        - label: I understand this does not mean the issue is approved.
-          required: false
+      required: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/change.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/change.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index a6cfbc48..00000000
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/change.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-name: Feature or behavior change
-description: Propose a feature, behavior change, documentation change, or direction check.
-body:
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        **Before you start:** Read [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/ogulcancelik/herdr/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
-
-        New PRs from unapproved contributors are auto-closed by default. Open an issue first and wait for maintainer approval. Issues that do not meet the quality bar in [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/ogulcancelik/herdr/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) may be closed or left without a reply.
-
-        Keep this short. If it does not fit on one screen, it is too long. Write in your own voice.
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: current-behavior
-    attributes:
-      label: Current behavior
-      description: What does herdr do today?
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: requested-change
-    attributes:
-      label: Requested change
-      description: What do you want to change?
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: reason
-    attributes:
-      label: Reason
-      description: Why does this belong in herdr?
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: dropdown
-    id: product-impact
-    attributes:
-      label: Does this change UI, interaction, workflow, or product direction?
-      options:
-        - "No"
-        - "Yes"
-        - "Not sure"
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: product-impact-details
-    attributes:
-      label: Impact details
-      description: If yes or not sure, explain what changes for users.
-
-  - type: checkboxes
-    id: contribution-intent
-    attributes:
-      label: Contribution intent
-      options:
-        - label: I intend to open a PR for this issue.
-          required: false
-        - label: I understand this does not mean the issue is approved.
-          required: false
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
index 8005e322..27316205 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,8 @@
 blank_issues_enabled: false
-contact_links: []
+contact_links:
+  - name: Feature requests and ideas
+    url: https://github.com/ogulcancelik/herdr/discussions
+    about: Start a discussion for feature requests, ideas, behavior changes, and product direction.
+  - name: Questions and contribution proposals
+    url: https://github.com/ogulcancelik/herdr/discussions
+    about: Use discussions for questions, contribution proposals, and anything that is not a reproducible bug.