Consider using Annotations for storing github integration references instead of Mapping json

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Research direction

Investigate the current implementation of GitHub integration references using mapping JSON, and explore how to replace it with annotations as discussed in PR #3956. Review the linked discussion for context.

Tech stack

c

Domain

backend

Issue type

Refactor

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3

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Half day

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Active

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Needs investigation

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Git

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40