diff --git a/.github/needs_mode_info.yml b/.github/needs_mode_info.yml
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+{
+    daysUntilClose: 7,
+    needsMoreInfoLabel: 'needs more info',
+    perform: true,
+    closeComment: 'This issue has been closed automatically because it needs more information and has not had recent activity. Thank you for your contributions.'
+}
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