{
  "slug": "github-mcp-server-adds-granular-reaction-removal-tools-14a1e5ee84ff",
  "title": "github-mcp-server adds granular reaction removal tools",
  "tools": [
    "github-mcp-server"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-09-16T10:58:24.000Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-09-16T10:58:24.000Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When removing a reaction from an issue, issue comment, or pull request review comment, call the matching granular reaction-removal tool with the repository identifiers and reaction ID (plus the issue number or comment ID).",
    "examples": [
      "remove_issue_reaction({\"owner\":\"<owner>\",\"repo\":\"<repo>\",\"issue_number\":<issue_number>,\"reaction_id\":<reaction_id>})",
      "remove_issue_comment_reaction({\"owner\":\"<owner>\",\"repo\":\"<repo>\",\"comment_id\":<comment_id>,\"reaction_id\":<reaction_id>})",
      "remove_pull_request_review_comment_reaction({\"owner\":\"<owner>\",\"repo\":\"<repo>\",\"comment_id\":<comment_id>,\"reaction_id\":<reaction_id>})"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "Version: v1.12.2",
      "remove_issue_reaction.owner (required): Repository owner (username or organization).",
      "remove_issue_reaction.repo (required): Repository name.",
      "remove_issue_reaction.issue_number (required): Issue number.",
      "remove_issue_reaction.reaction_id (required): Reaction ID to remove.",
      "remove_issue_comment_reaction.owner (required): Repository owner (username or organization).",
      "remove_issue_comment_reaction.repo (required): Repository name.",
      "remove_issue_comment_reaction.comment_id (required): Issue or pull request comment ID.",
      "remove_issue_comment_reaction.reaction_id (required): Reaction ID to remove.",
      "remove_pull_request_review_comment_reaction.owner (required): Repository owner (username or organization).",
      "remove_pull_request_review_comment_reaction.repo (required): Repository name.",
      "remove_pull_request_review_comment_reaction.comment_id (required): Numeric pull request review comment ID; use the number from a #discussion_r... anchor, not the GraphQL thread node ID (PRRT_...).",
      "remove_pull_request_review_comment_reaction.reaction_id (required): Reaction ID to remove.",
      "Prerequisite: These tools are listed under the `issues_granular` and `pull_requests_granular` toolsets.",
      "Prerequisite: Each tool lists the required OAuth Challenge Scope `repo`.",
      "The tools are added to the granular issues and pull requests toolsets."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Remove a reaction from an issue, issue comment, or pull request review comment using the granular issues and pull requests toolsets.",
  "sources": [
    "https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server/releases/tag/v1.12.2",
    "https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server/blob/v1.12.2/docs/feature-flags.md"
  ],
  "rank": 0.98019,
  "judge": {
    "publish": true,
    "judge_model": "codex-cli/gpt-6-luna+typesafe/jev-1.13.0",
    "prompt_version": "extract-v7+enrich-v1+judge-v2x3+jev-publish-v1"
  },
  "review_state": "approved",
  "provenance": {
    "run_id": "augsep-20261008",
    "verdict_id": "augsep-20261008:augsep-20261008-60351446fb1cad2f-1:gate",
    "evidence_hash": "7d4dcfccc74fd1de4a9e496bec9265e565c9d84ce5c89d2ca81d2c9792efc240"
  },
  "review": {
    "draft_hash": "cccabebc680ff64d5dec0911c46253a39621394565fd491f57ca6845a4d90646",
    "reviewer": "publication-gate",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z",
    "decision": "augsep-20261008:gate",
    "reason": "3 of 3 judge runs approved with p_yes >= 0.9 (mean 0.98 >= 0.9; 2 needed) and Jev gave 0.77 (>= 0.6 needed)."
  }
}