Create issue_creation_workflow.yml

Author: ajay-dhangar

.github/workflows/issue_creation_workflow.yml

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+name: Issue Creation Workflow
+
+on:
+  issues:
+    types: [opened]
+
+jobs:
+  check-contributor-issues:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Set up Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+        with:
+          node-version: '14'
+
+      - name: Retrieve Contributors
+        run: |
+          CONTRIBUTORS=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/contributors | jq -r '.[].login')
+          echo "::set-output name=contributors::$CONTRIBUTORS"
+
+      - name: Count Open Issues for Each Contributor
+        id: count-issues
+        run: |
+          for contributor in ${{ steps.retrieve-contributors.outputs.contributors }}; do
+            ISSUE_COUNT=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" "https://api.github.com/search/issues?q=is:open+author:${contributor}+repo:${{ github.repository }}" | jq -r '.total_count')
+            echo "::set-output name=${contributor}_issue_count::$ISSUE_COUNT"
+          done
+
+      - name: Check Contributor's Open Issues Count
+        run: |
+          contributor=${{ github.event.issue.user.login }}
+          issue_count=${{ steps.count-issues.outputs["${contributor}_issue_count"] }}
+          if [ "$issue_count" -ge 4 ]; then
+            echo "Contributor $contributor has $issue_count open issues. Please complete your existing open issues before creating a new one."
+            exit 1
+          fi