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-name: Team awesome's approval workflow
-on: pull_request_review
-jobs:
-  labelWhenApproved:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps: 
-    - name: I like this course
-      uses: pullreminders/label-when-approved-action@master
-      env: 
-        APPROVALS: "1"
-        GITHUB TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        ADD_LABEL: "Finally Approved"
-      
-  
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-The team would like: 
- - [ ] branch protections
- - [ ] required review approvals
- - [ ] easy way to see when enough approvals has been achieved
- - [ ] matrix build
- - [ ] save build artifacts
- - [ ] dedicated test job
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