Use predictable workflow names

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ci-web.yml
ci-api.yml
deploy-production.yml
nightly-maintenance.yml

Explanation

Good naming helps teams navigate automation quickly as the number of workflows grows.

Learn the surrounding workflow

Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.

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Keep YAML small by moving logic into versioned scripts.

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Add workflow status badges to docs or README files.

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Run workflows only when selected folders change.

Conditionally run jobs based on file changes.

Drive job fan-out from changed package lists or matrix inputs.