Move to discussion-first issues

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+name: 🐛 Bug report
+description: Please only raise an issue if you've been advised to do so in a GitHub discussion. Thanks! 🙏
+labels: ["bug"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        ## ⚠️ Please note
+        The starting point for a bug report should always be a [GitHub discussion](https://github.com/gethomepage/homepage/discussions/new?category=support)
+        Thank you for contributing to homepage! ✊
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: pre-flight
+    attributes:
+      label: Before submitting, please confirm the following
+      options:
+        - label: I confirm this was discussed, and the maintainers suggest I open an issue.
+          required: true
+        - label: I am aware that if I create this issue without a discussion, it will be removed without a response.
+          required: true
+  - type: input
+    id: discussion
+    attributes:
+      label: Discussion Link
+      description: |
+        Please link to the GitHub discussion that led to this issue.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: additional
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional context
+      description: Optional
+      render: Text

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ blank_issues_enabled: false
 contact_links:
   - name: 🤔 Questions and Help
     url: https://github.com/gethomepage/homepage/discussions
-    about: For support or general questions.
+    about: For support, possible bug reports or general questions.
   - name: 💬 Chat
     url: https://discord.gg/k4ruYNrudu
     about: Want to discuss homepage with others? Check out our chat.

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ In short, when you submit code changes, your submissions are understood to be un
 
 ## Report bugs using Github [discussions](https://github.com/gethomepage/homepage/discussions)
 
-We use GitHub discussions to triage bugs. Report a bug by [opening a new discussion](https://github.com/gethomepage/homepage/discussions/new?category=support); it's that easy!
+We use GitHub discussions to triage bugs. Report a bug by [opening a new discussion](https://github.com/gethomepage/homepage/discussions/new?category=support); it's that easy! Please do not open an issue unless instructed to do so by a project maintainer.
 
 ## Write bug reports with detail, background, and sample configurations
 
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ This document was adapted from the open-source contribution guidelines for [Face
 
 The homepage team appreciates all effort and interest from the community in filing bug reports, creating feature requests, sharing ideas and helping other community members. That said, in an effort to keep the repository organized and managebale the project uses automatic handling of certain areas:
 
-- Issues that cannot be reproduced will be marked 'stale' after 7 days of inactivity and closed after 14 further days of inactivity.
 - Issues, pull requests and discussions that are closed will be locked after 30 days of inactivity.
 - Discussions with a marked answer will be automatically closed.
 - Discussions in the 'General' or 'Support' categories will be closed after 180 days of inactivity.