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+name: Label ML Ops Team Issues
+
+on:
+  issues:
+    types:
+      - opened
+
+jobs:
+  add-mlops-label:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Check if ML Ops Team is selected
+        uses: actions-ecosystem/action-add-labels@v1
+        if: contains(github.event.issue.body, "Are you a ML Ops Team?\n- Yes")
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          labels: "mlops user request"