Copilot AI old issue handling: Project tracking for multiple issues #36794
Description
Here is the prompt and its output for getting an initial list for copilot to try to handle:
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Identifying backlog issues GitHub Copilot can be assigned to — dotnet/AspNetCore.Docs
Starting from the oldest open issues in dotnet/AspNetCore.Docs, here are a growing list issue candidates that the Copilot coding agent could resolve with minimal human intervention. Issues must be older than 1-1-2026
Selection Criteria
Issues were selected where:
- The fix is a small, localized change to a markdown file (not writing a whole new article)
- The corrected content or code is already provided in the issue description or comments
- No external research, testing, or subject-matter expertise is needed beyond what's stated in the issue
- The issue involves things like: fixing a typo, correcting a code snippet, adding a missing sentence/note, fixing an inconsistent variable name, or filling in a blank section
- The issue is has creation date < 1-1-2026
Issues
| Done | Issue | Assigned To |
|---|---|---|
| [x] | #20667 — Update Edit methods — Lambda variable i=> should be d=> in the concurrency tutorial code snippet. A single-character fix in markdown. |
@wadepickett - PR #36796 |
| [x] | #25890 — Sample code is vulnerable to XSS — Replace innerHTML with textContent/createElement in a TypeScript SignalR tutorial sample. The exact fix is provided in the issue. |
@meaghanlewis - PR #36801 |
| [x] | #22786 — ConfigureApplicationCookie after AddIdentityCore — Add a mention of AddIdentityCore alongside AddIdentity/AddDefaultIdentity in a single sentence in the Identity configuration doc. |
@meaghanlewis - PR #36803 |
| [ ] | #25034 — B2C Instructions missing TenantId guidance — Add a bullet for TenantId explaining where to find it, in the Azure AD B2C doc. |
Unassigned |
| [X] | #20392 — Empty Visual Studio Code indications — Fill in an empty VS Code tab section with a note about the C# extension in the MVC tutorial. | @wadepickett PR #36797 |
| [ ] | #31508 — Missing config info for Facebook auth — Add a note that email permissions must be requested when configuring the Facebook app. | @wadepickett |
| [ ] | #30691 — Misunderstood Troubleshoot connection errors :: Response code 404 — Fix text that contradicts itself about skipNegotiation = true in the SignalR troubleshoot doc. |
@wadepickett |
| [ ] | #31717 — Mock Authentication integration tests code fix — Change AddAuthentication(defaultScheme:) to use DefaultAuthenticateScheme and DefaultChallengeScheme in the sample. The corrected code is provided verbatim. |
Unassigned |
| [ ] | #10429 — For consistency: add-migration after applying validation rules — Add a short note that [Required] and [StringLength] affect the DB schema and need a migration. |
Unassigned |
| [ ] | #6255 — Call AddControllersAsServices() to configure constructors — Add a brief mention of AddControllersAsServices() to the DI into controllers doc. |
Unassigned |
| [x] | #10341 Possible error in route parameter name "authorId" | @wadepickett PR #36793 |
Notes
- Issues were sourced from the 30 oldest
doc-buglabeled issues and the 30 oldest overall open issues (out of 598 total). - View all open doc-bug issues (oldest first)
- View all open issues (oldest first)