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| Using GitHub Copilot to explore issues and discussions | Explore issues and discussions | {% data variables.copilot.copilot_chat %} can help you quickly gain context of lengthy discussions and issues. |
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Introduction
{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} can help you quickly gain context of lengthy discussions and issues on {% data variables.product.github %}. You can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to summarize discussions, identify key participants, and provide insights into the status of an issue or discussion.
The quality of {% data variables.copilot.copilot_chat_short %}'s responses may be degraded when working with issues or discussions that have very long bodies or a large number of comments. For example, this may occur if you ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to summarize a long-running discussion. Where this happens, {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} will warn you so you can double check its output.
Exploring issues and discussions
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Navigate to an issue or discussion on {% data variables.product.github %}. {% data reusables.copilot.open-chat-panel %} {% data reusables.copilot.chat-previous-conversation %}
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At the bottom of the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} chat panel, in the prompt box, type a question and press Enter.
{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} responds to your request in the panel.
[!TIP] Instead of navigating to an issue or discussion in your browser to ask a question, you can include the relevant URL in your message. For example,
Summarize https://github.com/monalisa/octokit/issues/1.
Example prompts
The following prompts are examples of the kind of questions you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to help you find out about an issue or discussion.
General questions
Summarize this issueWhat is the current status of this discussion?What are the main points of contention in this issue?Who are the key participants in this discussion?
Specific questions
What are the proposed solutions for this issue?What are the potential impacts of this issue?What are the next steps for this discussion?