Merge pull request #142 from timrogers/timrogers/draft-issue

Allow users to add an issue/PR to a board in a different organization

README.md

@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ Note that this action does not support [GitHub projects (classic)](https://docs.
 
 [![build-test](https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/actions/workflows/test.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/actions/workflows/test.yml)
 
-> **NOTE:** This Action (currently) only supports auto-adding Issues/Pull Requests to a Project which lives in the same organization as your target Repository.
-
 > **NOTE:** ⚠️ This action no longer uses the deprecated ProjectNext API. If you are looking for the old version of that action, use version [v0.0.5](https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/releases/tag/v0.0.5).
 
 ## Usage
@@ -40,6 +38,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/add-to-project@RELEASE_VERSION
         with:
+          # You can target a repository in a different organization
+          # to the issue
           project-url: https://github.com/orgs/<orgName>/projects/<projectNumber>
           github-token: ${{ secrets.ADD_TO_PROJECT_PAT }}
           labeled: bug, needs-triage

__tests__/add-to-project.test.ts

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token'
     })
 
@@ -24,7 +24,22 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     jest.restoreAllMocks()
   })
 
-  test('adds an issue to the project', async () => {
+  test('adds an issue from the same organization to the project', async () => {
+    github.context.payload = {
+      issue: {
+        number: 1,
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
     mockGraphQL(
       {
         test: /getProject/,
@@ -53,9 +68,53 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     expect(outputs.itemId).toEqual('project-item-id')
   })
 
+  test('adds an issue from a different organization to the project', async () => {
+    github.context.payload = {
+      issue: {
+        number: 2221,
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/octokit/octokit.js/issues/2221'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'octokit.js',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'octokit'
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    mockGraphQL(
+      {
+        test: /getProject/,
+        return: {
+          organization: {
+            projectV2: {
+              id: 'project-id'
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        test: /addProjectV2DraftIssue/,
+        return: {
+          addProjectV2DraftIssue: {
+            projectItem: {
+              id: 'project-item-id'
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    )
+
+    await addToProject()
+
+    expect(outputs.itemId).toEqual('project-item-id')
+  })
+
   test('adds matching issues with a label filter without label-operator', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug, new'
     })
@@ -63,7 +122,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'bug'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -97,7 +164,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('adds matching pull-requests with a label filter without label-operator', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug, new'
     })
@@ -106,7 +173,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
       // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
       pull_request: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'bug'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/pull/136'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -140,7 +215,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('does not add un-matching issues with a label filter without label-operator', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug'
     })
@@ -148,7 +223,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: []
+        labels: [],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -161,7 +244,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('adds matching issues with labels filter with AND label-operator', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug, new',
       'label-operator': 'AND'
@@ -170,7 +253,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'bug'}, {name: 'new'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}, {name: 'new'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -204,7 +295,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('does not add un-matching issues with labels filter with AND label-operator', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug, new',
       'label-operator': 'AND'
@@ -213,7 +304,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'bug'}, {name: 'other'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}, {name: 'other'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -226,7 +325,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('does not add matching issues with labels filter with NOT label-operator', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug, new',
       'label-operator': 'NOT'
@@ -235,7 +334,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'bug'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -248,7 +355,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('adds issues that do not have labels present in the label list with NOT label-operator', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug, new',
       'label-operator': 'NOT'
@@ -257,7 +364,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'other'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'other'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -291,7 +406,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('adds matching issues with multiple label filters', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'accessibility,backend,bug'
     })
@@ -299,7 +414,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'accessibility'}, {name: 'backend'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'accessibility'}, {name: 'backend'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -331,13 +454,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     await addToProject()
 
     expect(gqlMock).toHaveBeenCalled()
-    expect(infoSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+    expect(infoSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('Creating project item')
+    // We shouldn't have any logs relating to the issue being skipped
+    expect(infoSpy.mock.calls.length).toEqual(1)
     expect(outputs.itemId).toEqual('project-item-id')
   })
 
   test('does not add un-matching issues with multiple label filters', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'accessibility, backend, bug'
     })
@@ -345,7 +470,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'data'}, {name: 'frontend'}, {name: 'improvement'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'data'}, {name: 'frontend'}, {name: 'improvement'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -360,7 +493,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('handles spaces and extra commas gracefully in label filter input', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'accessibility  ,   backend    ,,  . ,     bug'
     })
@@ -369,7 +502,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
         labels: [{name: 'accessibility'}, {name: 'backend'}, {name: 'bug'}],
-        'label-operator': 'AND'
+        'label-operator': 'AND',
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -401,7 +542,9 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     await addToProject()
 
     expect(gqlMock).toHaveBeenCalled()
-    expect(infoSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+    expect(infoSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('Creating project item')
+    // We shouldn't have any logs relating to the issue being skipped
+    expect(infoSpy.mock.calls.length).toEqual(1)
     expect(outputs.itemId).toEqual('project-item-id')
   })
 
@@ -414,7 +557,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: []
+        labels: [],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -436,7 +587,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: []
+        labels: [],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -451,7 +610,7 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
   test('constructs the correct graphQL query given an organization owner', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'bug, new'
     })
@@ -459,7 +618,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'bug'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -488,8 +655,8 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
     await addToProject()
 
-    expect(gqlMock).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, expect.stringContaining('organization(login: $ownerName)'), {
+    expect(gqlMock).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, expect.stringContaining('organization(login: $projectOwnerName)'), {
-      ownerName: 'github',
+      projectOwnerName: 'actions',
       projectNumber: 1
     })
   })
@@ -504,7 +671,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'bug'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'bug'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/monalisa/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'monalisa'
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -533,15 +708,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
 
     await addToProject()
 
-    expect(gqlMock).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, expect.stringContaining('user(login: $ownerName)'), {
+    expect(gqlMock).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, expect.stringContaining('user(login: $projectOwnerName)'), {
-      ownerName: 'monalisa',
+      projectOwnerName: 'monalisa',
       projectNumber: 1
     })
   })
 
   test('compares labels case-insensitively', async () => {
     mockGetInput({
-      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/github/projects/1',
+      'project-url': 'https://github.com/orgs/actions/projects/1',
       'github-token': 'gh_token',
       labeled: 'FOO, Bar, baz',
       'label-operator': 'AND'
@@ -550,7 +725,15 @@ describe('addToProject', () => {
     github.context.payload = {
       issue: {
         number: 1,
-        labels: [{name: 'foo'}, {name: 'BAR'}, {name: 'baz'}]
+        labels: [{name: 'foo'}, {name: 'BAR'}, {name: 'baz'}],
+        // eslint-disable-next-line camelcase
+        html_url: 'https://github.com/actions/add-to-project/issues/74'
+      },
+      repository: {
+        name: 'add-to-project',
+        owner: {
+          login: 'actions'
+        }
       }
     }
 

dist/index.js

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const github = __importStar(__nccwpck_require__(5438));
 // https://github.com/orgs|users/<ownerName>/projects/<projectNumber>
 const urlParse = /^(?:https:\/\/)?github\.com\/(?<ownerType>orgs|users)\/(?<ownerName>[^/]+)\/projects\/(?<projectNumber>\d+)/;
 function addToProject() {
-    var _a, _b, _c, _d, _e, _f, _g, _h;
+    var _a, _b, _c, _d, _e, _f, _g, _h, _j;
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
         const projectUrl = core.getInput('project-url', { required: true });
         const ghToken = core.getInput('github-token', { required: true });
@@ -57,9 +57,10 @@ function addToProject() {
             .filter(l => l.length > 0)) !== null && _a !== void 0 ? _a : [];
         const labelOperator = core.getInput('label-operator').trim().toLocaleLowerCase();
         const octokit = github.getOctokit(ghToken);
-        const urlMatch = projectUrl.match(urlParse);
         const issue = (_b = github.context.payload.issue) !== null && _b !== void 0 ? _b : github.context.payload.pull_request;
         const issueLabels = ((_c = issue === null || issue === void 0 ? void 0 : issue.labels) !== null && _c !== void 0 ? _c : []).map((l) => l.name.toLowerCase());
+        const issueOwnerName = (_d = github.context.payload.repository) === null || _d === void 0 ? void 0 : _d.owner.login;
+        core.debug(`Issue/PR owner: ${issueOwnerName}`);
         // Ensure the issue matches our `labeled` filter based on the label-operator.
         if (labelOperator === 'and') {
             if (!labeled.every(l => issueLabels.includes(l))) {
@@ -80,32 +81,37 @@ function addToProject() {
             }
         }
         core.debug(`Project URL: ${projectUrl}`);
+        const urlMatch = projectUrl.match(urlParse);
         if (!urlMatch) {
             throw new Error(`Invalid project URL: ${projectUrl}. Project URL should match the format https://github.com/<orgs-or-users>/<ownerName>/projects/<projectNumber>`);
         }
-        const ownerName = (_d = urlMatch.groups) === null || _d === void 0 ? void 0 : _d.ownerName;
+        const projectOwnerName = (_e = urlMatch.groups) === null || _e === void 0 ? void 0 : _e.ownerName;
-        const projectNumber = parseInt((_f = (_e = urlMatch.groups) === null || _e === void 0 ? void 0 : _e.projectNumber) !== null && _f !== void 0 ? _f : '', 10);
+        const projectNumber = parseInt((_g = (_f = urlMatch.groups) === null || _f === void 0 ? void 0 : _f.projectNumber) !== null && _g !== void 0 ? _g : '', 10);
-        const ownerType = (_g = urlMatch.groups) === null || _g === void 0 ? void 0 : _g.ownerType;
+        const ownerType = (_h = urlMatch.groups) === null || _h === void 0 ? void 0 : _h.ownerType;
         const ownerTypeQuery = mustGetOwnerTypeQuery(ownerType);
-        core.debug(`Org name: ${ownerName}`);
+        core.debug(`Project owner: ${projectOwnerName}`);
         core.debug(`Project number: ${projectNumber}`);
-        core.debug(`Owner type: ${ownerType}`);
+        core.debug(`Project owner type: ${ownerType}`);
         // First, use the GraphQL API to request the project's node ID.
-        const idResp = yield octokit.graphql(`query getProject($ownerName: String!, $projectNumber: Int!) {
+        const idResp = yield octokit.graphql(`query getProject($projectOwnerName: String!, $projectNumber: Int!) {
-      ${ownerTypeQuery}(login: $ownerName) {
+      ${ownerTypeQuery}(login: $projectOwnerName) {
         projectV2(number: $projectNumber) {
           id
         }
       }
     }`, {
-            ownerName,
+            projectOwnerName,
             projectNumber
         });
-        const projectId = (_h = idResp[ownerTypeQuery]) === null || _h === void 0 ? void 0 : _h.projectV2.id;
+        const projectId = (_j = idResp[ownerTypeQuery]) === null || _j === void 0 ? void 0 : _j.projectV2.id;
         const contentId = issue === null || issue === void 0 ? void 0 : issue.node_id;
         core.debug(`Project node ID: ${projectId}`);
         core.debug(`Content ID: ${contentId}`);
         // Next, use the GraphQL API to add the issue to the project.
+        // If the issue has the same owner as the project, we can directly
+        // add a project item. Otherwise, we add a draft issue.
+        if (issueOwnerName === projectOwnerName) {
+            core.info('Creating project item');
             const addResp = yield octokit.graphql(`mutation addIssueToProject($input: AddProjectV2ItemByIdInput!) {
         addProjectV2ItemById(input: $input) {
           item {
@@ -119,6 +125,24 @@ function addToProject() {
                 }
             });
             core.setOutput('itemId', addResp.addProjectV2ItemById.item.id);
+        }
+        else {
+            core.info('Creating draft issue in project');
+            const addResp = yield octokit.graphql(`mutation addDraftIssueToProject($projectId: ID!, $title: String!) {
+        addProjectV2DraftIssue(input: {
+          projectId: $projectId,
+          title: $title
+        }) {
+          projectItem {
+            id
+          }
+        }
+      }`, {
+                projectId,
+                title: issue === null || issue === void 0 ? void 0 : issue.html_url
+            });
+            core.setOutput('itemId', addResp.addProjectV2DraftIssue.projectItem.id);
+        }
     });
 }
 exports.addToProject = addToProject;

src/add-to-project.ts

@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ interface ProjectAddItemResponse {
   }
 }
 
+interface ProjectV2AddDraftIssueResponse {
+  addProjectV2DraftIssue: {
+    projectItem: {
+      id: string
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 export async function addToProject(): Promise<void> {
   const projectUrl = core.getInput('project-url', {required: true})
   const ghToken = core.getInput('github-token', {required: true})
@@ -41,9 +49,11 @@ export async function addToProject(): Promise<void> {
 
   const octokit = github.getOctokit(ghToken)
 
-  const urlMatch = projectUrl.match(urlParse)
   const issue = github.context.payload.issue ?? github.context.payload.pull_request
   const issueLabels: string[] = (issue?.labels ?? []).map((l: {name: string}) => l.name.toLowerCase())
+  const issueOwnerName = github.context.payload.repository?.owner.login
+
+  core.debug(`Issue/PR owner: ${issueOwnerName}`)
 
   // Ensure the issue matches our `labeled` filter based on the label-operator.
   if (labelOperator === 'and') {
@@ -65,32 +75,34 @@ export async function addToProject(): Promise<void> {
 
   core.debug(`Project URL: ${projectUrl}`)
 
+  const urlMatch = projectUrl.match(urlParse)
+
   if (!urlMatch) {
     throw new Error(
       `Invalid project URL: ${projectUrl}. Project URL should match the format https://github.com/<orgs-or-users>/<ownerName>/projects/<projectNumber>`
     )
   }
 
-  const ownerName = urlMatch.groups?.ownerName
+  const projectOwnerName = urlMatch.groups?.ownerName
   const projectNumber = parseInt(urlMatch.groups?.projectNumber ?? '', 10)
   const ownerType = urlMatch.groups?.ownerType
   const ownerTypeQuery = mustGetOwnerTypeQuery(ownerType)
 
-  core.debug(`Org name: ${ownerName}`)
+  core.debug(`Project owner: ${projectOwnerName}`)
   core.debug(`Project number: ${projectNumber}`)
-  core.debug(`Owner type: ${ownerType}`)
+  core.debug(`Project owner type: ${ownerType}`)
 
   // First, use the GraphQL API to request the project's node ID.
   const idResp = await octokit.graphql<ProjectNodeIDResponse>(
-    `query getProject($ownerName: String!, $projectNumber: Int!) {
+    `query getProject($projectOwnerName: String!, $projectNumber: Int!) {
-      ${ownerTypeQuery}(login: $ownerName) {
+      ${ownerTypeQuery}(login: $projectOwnerName) {
         projectV2(number: $projectNumber) {
           id
         }
       }
     }`,
     {
-      ownerName,
+      projectOwnerName,
       projectNumber
     }
   )
@@ -102,6 +114,11 @@ export async function addToProject(): Promise<void> {
   core.debug(`Content ID: ${contentId}`)
 
   // Next, use the GraphQL API to add the issue to the project.
+  // If the issue has the same owner as the project, we can directly
+  // add a project item. Otherwise, we add a draft issue.
+  if (issueOwnerName === projectOwnerName) {
+    core.info('Creating project item')
+
     const addResp = await octokit.graphql<ProjectAddItemResponse>(
       `mutation addIssueToProject($input: AddProjectV2ItemByIdInput!) {
         addProjectV2ItemById(input: $input) {
@@ -119,6 +136,28 @@ export async function addToProject(): Promise<void> {
     )
 
     core.setOutput('itemId', addResp.addProjectV2ItemById.item.id)
+  } else {
+    core.info('Creating draft issue in project')
+
+    const addResp = await octokit.graphql<ProjectV2AddDraftIssueResponse>(
+      `mutation addDraftIssueToProject($projectId: ID!, $title: String!) {
+        addProjectV2DraftIssue(input: {
+          projectId: $projectId,
+          title: $title
+        }) {
+          projectItem {
+            id
+          }
+        }
+      }`,
+      {
+        projectId,
+        title: issue?.html_url
+      }
+    )
+
+    core.setOutput('itemId', addResp.addProjectV2DraftIssue.projectItem.id)
+  }
 }
 
 export function mustGetOwnerTypeQuery(ownerType?: string): 'organization' | 'user' {