GitHub Issues vs Discussions vs pull requests vs Copilot Chat
This sheet compares GitHub Issues, GitHub Discussions, Pull requests, Copilot Chat.
| Criterion | GitHub Issues | GitHub Discussions | Pull requests | Copilot Chat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use for | Track bugs, tasks and feedback | Open-ended, forum-style conversation | Propose and comment on specific code changes | Draft, summarise or explain ideas |
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