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+name: 🐛 Bug report
+description: Something isn't working as expected in Open Design.
+labels: ["bug"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for taking the time to report a bug! A clear, reproducible report helps us fix it faster.
+
+        Before you submit:
+        - Check whether the issue is already reported in [open issues](https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/issues?q=is%3Aissue).
+        - If your report is about the `preview/0.8.0` feature branch (Skills tab / Automations), please use the **🧪 Preview 0.8.0 feedback** template instead.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: description
+    attributes:
+      label: What happened?
+      description: A clear and concise description of the bug.
+      placeholder: When I do X, I expected Y but I see Z.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: steps
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps to reproduce
+      description: Minimal steps that reliably reproduce the problem.
+      placeholder: |
+        1. Open Open Design
+        2. Click ...
+        3. See error
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expected
+    attributes:
+      label: Expected behavior
+      placeholder: What did you expect to happen?
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: input
+    id: version
+    attributes:
+      label: Open Design version
+      description: Find this in the app's About menu, or run `od --version`.
+      placeholder: e.g. 0.7.0
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: platform
+    attributes:
+      label: Platform
+      options:
+        - macOS (Apple Silicon)
+        - macOS (Intel)
+        - Windows
+        - Linux
+        - Other
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: logs
+    attributes:
+      label: Logs / screenshots (optional)
+      description: |
+        If relevant, paste any error output, console logs, or screenshots.
+        For daemon logs, run `pnpm tools-dev logs --json`.
+      render: shell
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional context
+      description: Anything else that might help us understand the issue (plugins installed, design systems in use, related issues, etc.).
+    validations:
+      required: false
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
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+blank_issues_enabled: false
+contact_links:
+  - name: 🧪 Preview 0.8.0 feedback
+    url: https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/issues/new?template=preview-0.8.0-feedback.yml
+    about: Reporting something specific about the preview/0.8.0 feature branch (Skills, Automations, plugin model). Auto-tagged for the team.
+  - name: 💬 Ask a question
+    url: https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/discussions/categories/q-a
+    about: How do I use X? Why does Y behave like that? — Q&A on Discussions gets faster answers and stays searchable for others.
+  - name: 💡 Discuss an idea
+    url: https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/discussions/categories/ideas
+    about: Have a half-formed idea you want to chew on before opening a formal feature request? Start a thread in Ideas.
+  - name: 🙌 Show what you've made
+    url: https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/discussions/categories/show-and-tell
+    about: Built something cool with Open Design? Share it in Show and tell.
+  - name: 🗣 General discussion
+    url: https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/discussions/categories/general
+    about: Anything else — chat, suggestions, community talk.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.yml
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+name: 💡 Feature request
+description: Suggest a new feature or improvement for Open Design.
+labels: ["enhancement"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for sharing your idea!
+
+        Before you submit:
+        - Check whether the same idea is already discussed in [open issues](https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/issues?q=is%3Aissue+label%3Aenhancement) or [Discussions → Ideas](https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/discussions/categories/ideas).
+        - If you're still exploring an idea and want a conversation first, prefer [Discussions → Ideas](https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design/discussions/new?category=ideas).
+        - If your suggestion relates to the `preview/0.8.0` feature branch, please use the **🧪 Preview 0.8.0 feedback** template instead.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: problem
+    attributes:
+      label: What problem are you trying to solve?
+      description: Describe the pain or limitation, not the solution. Why does today's behavior fall short?
+      placeholder: When I try to do X, the current flow forces me to ... which makes it hard to ...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: solution
+    attributes:
+      label: Describe the solution you'd like
+      description: What's your proposed behavior, UI, or capability?
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: alternatives
+    attributes:
+      label: Alternatives you've considered
+      description: Other ways you've thought about solving this, and why they fall short.
+      placeholder: I also considered ... but it doesn't work because ...
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional context
+      description: Screenshots, links to related issues, prior art in other tools, anything that helps.
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: contribution
+    attributes:
+      label: Would you be willing to contribute a PR?
+      options:
+        - "Yes, I can take this on"
+        - "Yes, with guidance from a maintainer"
+        - "No, just suggesting"
+    validations:
+      required: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/preview-0.8.0-feedback.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/preview-0.8.0-feedback.yml
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+name: 🧪 Preview 0.8.0 feedback
+description: Report a bug, suggest an improvement, or share feedback about the preview/0.8.0 branch (Skills + Automations).
+labels: ["preview/0.8.0"]
+title: "[preview/0.8.0] "
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for trying `preview/0.8.0`! This template is for feedback about the **Skills tab in `/integrations`** and the **Automations cards** that are being previewed before they land in `main`.
+
+        For general bugs unrelated to the preview, please open a regular issue instead.
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: feature
+    attributes:
+      label: Which feature does this relate to?
+      options:
+        - Skills tab (/integrations)
+        - Automations cards (Routines / Schedules / Live artifacts)
+        - Both / general preview build
+        - Other / not sure
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: type
+    attributes:
+      label: Type of feedback
+      options:
+        - Bug / broken behavior
+        - UX or design concern
+        - Suggestion / feature request
+        - Question
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: description
+    attributes:
+      label: What happened, or what would you like to see?
+      description: For bugs, include steps to reproduce. For suggestions, describe the use case.
+      placeholder: |
+        1. Open /integrations
+        2. Click the Skills tab
+        3. Expected X, saw Y
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expected
+    attributes:
+      label: Expected behavior (skip if not a bug)
+      placeholder: What did you expect to happen?
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: input
+    id: version
+    attributes:
+      label: Build / version
+      description: From the app's About menu, or run `git rev-parse HEAD` if you built from source.
+      placeholder: e.g. 0.8.0-preview.1 — or commit hash 640a3322
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: platform
+    attributes:
+      label: Platform
+      options:
+        - macOS (Apple Silicon)
+        - macOS (Intel)
+        - Windows
+        - Linux
+        - Other
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional context
+      description: Plugins installed, design systems in use, anything else relevant.
+    validations:
+      required: false