# GitHub Actions Reducing Duplication / Boilerplate

DevFeed: [GitHub Actions Reducing Duplication / Boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/github-actions-reducing-duplication-boilerplate-24821.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://akjaw.com/github-actions-reducing-duplication-boilerplate/>)

Author: Aleksander Jaworski

Published: 2023-09-09T07:34:34Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [AKJAW](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/akjaw.md>)

Topics: [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>), [YAML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/yaml.md>), [Boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/boilerplate.md>)

Tags: [article](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/article.md>), [ci-cd](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci-cd.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/multiplatform.md>), [yaml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/yaml.md>)

## AI overview

This article discusses reducing duplication and boilerplate in GitHub Actions YAML files, which can be difficult to maintain when changes are copied across multiple files.

## Source excerpt

YAML files, which are not that easy to maintain, changes are usually copied and pasted across multiple files. This article shows that there's a better way.