A template for importing a list of common client labels.

client-github-labels.json

[
    {
        "name": "accessibility",
        "description": "Accessibility, e.g. VoiceOver or TalkBack. (aka a11y)",
        "color": "38d8c8"
    },
    {
        "name": "crash",
        "description": "App crashes and is unusable in a significant way.",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "bug",
        "description": "Something is not working correctly.",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "documentation",
        "description": "Related to improving documentation and the wiki.",
        "color": "6addf7"
    },
    {
        "name": "feature request",
        "description": "A new feature suggestion.",
        "color": "84b6eb"
    },
    {
        "name": "improvement",
        "description": "Improvement upon an existing feature.",
        "color": "84b6eb"
    },
    {
        "name": "security",
        "description": "Questions, concerns, or suggestions for improving the security of the app.",
        "color": "1d76db"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-web",
        "description": "Web applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-android",
        "description": "Android applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-ios",
        "description": "iOS applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-macos",
        "description": "macOS applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-linux",
        "description": "Linux applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-windows",
        "description": "Windows applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-fuchsia",
        "description": "Fuchsia applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "platform-chromebook",
        "description": "Chromebook applications specifically.",
        "color": "003470"
    },
    {
        "name": "P0",
        "description": "Priority 0 should be fixed immediately, like security issues, crashes",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "P1",
        "description": "Priority 1",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "P2",
        "description": "Priority 2",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "P3",
        "description": "Priority 3",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "P4",
        "description": "Priority 4",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "P5",
        "description": "Priority 5",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "P6",
        "description": "Priority P6",
        "color": "900000"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: light mode",
        "description": "",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: dark mode",
        "description": "",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: ui",
        "description": "",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: ux",
        "description": "",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: desktop",
        "description": "Related to the desktop experience",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: tablet",
        "description": "Related to the tablet experience",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: mobile",
        "description": "Related to the mobile experience",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "d: animation",
        "description": "",
        "color": "8D008D"
    },
    {
        "name": "performance",
        "description": "",
        "color": "A2D939"
    },
    {
        "name": "test:unit",
        "description": "Unit Tests",
        "color": "FBCA04"
    },
    {
        "name": "test:integration",
        "description": "Integration Tests",
        "color": "FBCA04"
    },
    {
        "name": "test:e2e",
        "description": "E2E Tests",
        "color": "FBCA04"
    },
    {
        "name": "navigation",
        "description": "Tickets which are related to the navigation",
        "color": ""
    }
]

github-import-labels.js

/**
 * Copied from https://gist.github.com/douglascayers/d47e525dbd1e7149bafa65939f350baf (@douglascayers)
 */
function createLabel( label ) {
    document.querySelector( '.js-new-label-name-input' ).value = label.name;
    document.querySelector( '.js-new-label-description-input' ).value = label.description;
    document.querySelector( '.js-new-label-color-input' ).value = '#' + label.color;
    document.querySelector( '.js-details-target ~ .btn-primary' ).disabled = false;
    document.querySelector( '.js-details-target ~ .btn-primary' ).click();
}

function updateLabel( label ) {
    let updatedLabel = false;
    [].slice.call( document.querySelectorAll( '.js-labels-list-item' ) ).forEach( element => {
        if ( element.querySelector( '.js-label-link' ).textContent.trim() === label.name ) {
            updatedLabel = true;
            element.querySelector( '.js-edit-label' ).click();
            element.querySelector( '.js-new-label-name-input' ).value = label.name;
            element.querySelector( '.js-new-label-description-input' ).value = label.description;
            element.querySelector( '.js-new-label-color-input' ).value = '#' + label.color;
            element.querySelector( '.js-edit-label-cancel ~ .btn-primary' ).click();
        }
    });
    return updatedLabel;
}

function createOrUpdate( label ) {
    if ( !updateLabel( label ) ) {
        createLabel( label );
    }
}

[
    // YOUR LABELS JSON HERE
].forEach( label => createOrUpdate( label ) );