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[duplicate-code] Duplicate Code Detector - Issue Group

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
1/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Active
Domain
tooling

Research direction

This is a parent issue for the Duplicate Code Detector workflow, not an implementation task. Start with workflows/duplicate-code-detector.md and inspect the linked sub-issues for a concrete file, test, entry point, and completion criteria; this parent is done when its related work has been addressed.

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Description

type/automation type/tech-debt

Duplicate Code Detector

Parent issue for grouping related issues from Duplicate Code Detector.

Sub-issues are automatically linked below (max 64 per parent).

Workflow: Duplicate Code Detector

  • expires on Oct 6, 2026, 4:33 AM UTC
Dominant language
C#
Stars
1k
Forks
314
Avg merge
8h 49m
Merged PRs (30d)
442

Getting set up

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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