Whether a comment is a reaction rather than a reply (#1862): nothing but
emoji, :shortcode:s or punctuation, or one of the "+1" / "same here" /
"any update" phrases. Used on engaged issues, where any substantive
non-bot comment counts as a reply, to keep me-too traffic out. Anything
longer or wordier passes: a false negative here surfaces one extra reply,
a false positive hides one.
Whether a comment is a reaction rather than a reply (#1862): nothing but emoji,
:shortcode:s or punctuation, or one of the "+1" / "same here" / "any update" phrases. Used on engaged issues, where any substantive non-bot comment counts as a reply, to keep me-too traffic out. Anything longer or wordier passes: a false negative here surfaces one extra reply, a false positive hides one.