diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-rust/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup-rust/action.yml
index 5fea9acaa53..2af54b1c20f 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup-rust/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-rust/action.yml
@@ -83,13 +83,3 @@ runs:
     - name: Install Protoc (for lance-encoding build step)
       if: runner.os != 'Windows'
       uses: ./.github/actions/setup-protoc
-
-    - name: Install Sweep
-      shell: bash
-      if: ${{ inputs.timestamp == 'true' && github.ref_name == 'develop' }}
-      run: cargo install cargo-sweep
-
-    - name: Timestamp Cache
-      shell: bash
-      if: ${{ inputs.timestamp == 'true' && github.ref_name == 'develop' }}
-      run: cargo sweep --stamp
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bench-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/bench-pr.yml
index d3de66765dc..34610171419 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bench-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bench-pr.yml
@@ -137,82 +137,3 @@ jobs:
     secrets: inherit
     with:
       mode: "pr"
-      benchmark_matrix: |
-        [
-          {
-            "id": "clickbench-nvme",
-            "subcommand": "clickbench",
-            "name": "Clickbench on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "extra_data_formats": "vortex-compact"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-nvme",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=1 on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:arrow,datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "scale_factor": "1.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-s3",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=1 on S3",
-            "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/tpch/1.0",
-            "remote_storage": "s3://vortex-ci-benchmark-datasets/${{github.ref_name}}/${{github.run_id}}/tpch/1.0/",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "1.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-nvme-10",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=10 on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:arrow,datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "scale_factor": "10.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-s3-10",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=10 on S3",
-            "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/tpch/10.0",
-            "remote_storage": "s3://vortex-ci-benchmark-datasets/${{github.ref_name}}/${{github.run_id}}/tpch/10.0/",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "10.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpcds-nvme",
-            "subcommand": "tpcds",
-            "name": "TPC-DS SF=1 on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "scale_factor": "1.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "statpopgen",
-            "subcommand": "statpopgen",
-            "name": "Statistical and Population Genetics",
-            "targets": "duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "100"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "fineweb",
-            "subcommand": "fineweb",
-            "name": "FineWeb NVMe",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "100"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "fineweb-s3",
-            "subcommand": "fineweb",
-            "name": "FineWeb S3",
-            "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/fineweb",
-            "remote_storage": "s3://vortex-ci-benchmark-datasets/${{github.ref_name}}/${{github.run_id}}/fineweb/",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "100"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "polarsignals",
-            "subcommand": "polarsignals",
-            "name": "PolarSignals Profiling",
-            "targets": "datafusion:vortex",
-            "scale_factor": "1"
-          },
-        ]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bench.yml b/.github/workflows/bench.yml
index abc80c1d93e..645faf9fb37 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bench.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bench.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   commit-metadata:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 120
+    timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Setup AWS CLI
@@ -118,83 +118,3 @@ jobs:
     secrets: inherit
     with:
       mode: "develop"
-      benchmark_matrix: |
-        [
-          {
-            "id": "clickbench-nvme",
-            "subcommand": "clickbench",
-            "name": "Clickbench on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,datafusion:lance,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "build_lance": true
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-nvme",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=1 on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:arrow,datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,datafusion:lance,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "scale_factor": "1.0",
-            "build_lance": true
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-s3",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=1 on S3",
-            "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/tpch/1.0",
-            "remote_storage": "s3://vortex-ci-benchmark-datasets/${{github.ref_name}}/${{github.run_id}}/tpch/1.0/",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "1.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-nvme-10",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=10 on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:arrow,datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,datafusion:lance,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "scale_factor": "10.0",
-            "build_lance": true
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpch-s3-10",
-            "subcommand": "tpch",
-            "name": "TPC-H SF=10 on S3",
-            "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/tpch/10.0",
-            "remote_storage": "s3://vortex-ci-benchmark-datasets/${{github.ref_name}}/${{github.run_id}}/tpch/10.0/",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "10.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "tpcds-nvme",
-            "subcommand": "tpcds",
-            "name": "TPC-DS SF=1 on NVME",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-            "scale_factor": "1.0"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "statpopgen",
-            "subcommand": "statpopgen",
-            "name": "Statistical and Population Genetics",
-            "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/statpopgen",
-            "targets": "duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-            "scale_factor": "100"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "fineweb",
-            "subcommand": "fineweb",
-            "name": "FineWeb NVMe",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "fineweb-s3",
-            "subcommand": "fineweb",
-            "name": "FineWeb S3",
-            "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/fineweb",
-            "remote_storage": "s3://vortex-ci-benchmark-datasets/${{github.ref_name}}/${{github.run_id}}/fineweb/",
-            "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact"
-          },
-          {
-            "id": "polarsignals",
-            "subcommand": "polarsignals",
-            "name": "PolarSignals Profiling",
-            "targets": "datafusion:vortex",
-            "scale_factor": "1"
-          },
-        ]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 290612d099b..5126ed3e392 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ permissions:
   issues: write  # audit-check creates issues
 
 env:
-  CARGO_TERM_COLOR: auto
+  CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
   RUST_BACKTRACE: 1
   NIGHTLY_TOOLCHAIN: nightly-2026-02-05
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 6a7b6c47f4f..307526d92f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
       name: github-pages
       url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 120
+    timeout-minutes: 10
     needs: build
     steps:
       # Note, since we provide the job with a CloudFlare scoped API token, we run it in a separate job that doesn't
diff --git a/.github/workflows/fuzz-coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/fuzz-coverage.yml
index ee4ed865b4b..3aab125d671 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fuzz-coverage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fuzz-coverage.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ env:
 jobs:
   coverage:
     name: "Coverage: ${{ matrix.fuzz_target }}"
+    env:
+      AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+      AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+      AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
+      AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
@@ -56,11 +61,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Download corpus from R2
         shell: bash
-        env:
-          AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
-          AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
-          AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
-          AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
         run: |
           CORPUS_KEY="${{ matrix.fuzz_target }}_corpus.tar.zst"
           CORPUS_DIR="fuzz/corpus/${{ matrix.fuzz_target }}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/minimize_fuzz_corpus_workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/minimize_fuzz_corpus_workflow.yml
index 784d1e059d1..47475c8e8f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/minimize_fuzz_corpus_workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/minimize_fuzz_corpus_workflow.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ env:
 jobs:
   minimize:
     name: "Minimize ${{ inputs.fuzz_target }}"
+    env:
+      AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+      AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+      AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
+      AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
     runs-on: >-
       ${{ github.repository == 'vortex-data/vortex'
           && format('runs-on={0}/runner=arm64-medium/disk=large/tag={1}-minimize', github.run_id, inputs.fuzz_target)
@@ -64,11 +69,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Restore corpus
         shell: bash
-        env:
-          AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
-          AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
-          AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
-          AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
         run: |
           CORPUS_KEY="${{ inputs.fuzz_target }}_corpus.tar.zst"
           CORPUS_DIR="fuzz/corpus/${{ inputs.fuzz_target }}"
@@ -98,11 +98,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Persist corpus
         shell: bash
-        env:
-          AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
-          AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
-          AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
-          AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
         run: |
           CORPUS_KEY="${{ inputs.fuzz_target }}_corpus.tar.zst"
           CORPUS_DIR="fuzz/corpus/${{ inputs.fuzz_target }}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-fuzzer.yml b/.github/workflows/run-fuzzer.yml
index 82f0dd0ace4..de1f1e0bf3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-fuzzer.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-fuzzer.yml
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ jobs:
     name: "Run ${{ inputs.fuzz_name || inputs.fuzz_target }}"
     env:
       FUZZ_NAME: ${{ inputs.fuzz_name || inputs.fuzz_target }}
+      AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+      AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+      AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
+      AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
     timeout-minutes: 230  # almost 4 hours
     runs-on: >-
       ${{ github.repository == 'vortex-data/vortex'
@@ -95,14 +99,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Restore corpus
         shell: bash
-        env:
-          AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
-          AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
-          AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
-          AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
         run: |
           CORPUS_KEY="${FUZZ_NAME}_corpus.tar.zst"
-          CORPUS_DIR="fuzz/corpus/${FUZZ_NAME}-${{ inputs.extra_features }}"
+          CORPUS_DIR="fuzz/corpus/${FUZZ_NAME}"
 
           # Try to download corpus
           if python3 scripts/s3-download.py "s3://vortex-fuzz-corpus/$CORPUS_KEY" "$CORPUS_KEY"; then
@@ -189,11 +188,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Persist corpus
         shell: bash
-        env:
-          AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
-          AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.R2_FUZZ_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
-          AWS_REGION: "us-east-1"
-          AWS_ENDPOINT_URL: "https://01e9655179bbec953276890b183039bc.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
         run: |
           CORPUS_KEY="${FUZZ_NAME}_corpus.tar.zst"
           CORPUS_DIR="fuzz/corpus/${FUZZ_NAME}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sql-benchmarks.yml b/.github/workflows/sql-benchmarks.yml
index c12a5fe7bea..2abc1f9be70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sql-benchmarks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sql-benchmarks.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: string
         description: "JSON string containing the matrix configuration"
-        # We do not include lance in the default configuration.
         default: |
           [
             {
@@ -28,7 +27,8 @@ on:
               "subcommand": "tpch",
               "name": "TPC-H SF=1 on NVME",
               "targets": "datafusion:arrow,datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-              "scale_factor": "1.0"
+              "scale_factor": "1.0",
+              "iterations": "10"
             },
             {
               "id": "tpch-s3",
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ on:
               "subcommand": "tpch",
               "name": "TPC-H SF=10 on NVME",
               "targets": "datafusion:arrow,datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact,duckdb:duckdb",
-              "scale_factor": "10.0"
+              "scale_factor": "10.0",
+              "iterations": "10"
             },
             {
               "id": "tpch-s3-10",
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ on:
               "id": "statpopgen",
               "subcommand": "statpopgen",
               "name": "Statistical and Population Genetics",
+              "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/statpopgen",
               "targets": "duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
               "scale_factor": "100"
             },
@@ -85,8 +87,7 @@ on:
               "local_dir": "vortex-bench/data/fineweb",
               "remote_storage": "s3://vortex-ci-benchmark-datasets/${{github.ref_name}}/${{github.run_id}}/fineweb/",
               "targets": "datafusion:parquet,datafusion:vortex,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:parquet,duckdb:vortex,duckdb:vortex-compact",
-              "scale_factor": "100",
-              "iterations": "10"
+              "scale_factor": "100"
             },
             {
               "id": "polarsignals",
@@ -135,13 +136,32 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/system-info
 
+      - name: Resolve targets
+        id: resolve
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          targets="${{ matrix.targets }}"
+          # Non-PR modes include additional targets
+          if [ "${{ inputs.mode }}" != "pr" ]; then
+            case "${{ matrix.subcommand }}" in
+              clickbench) targets="$targets,datafusion:vortex-compact,duckdb:vortex-compact" ;;
+            esac
+            # Lance comparisons for local clickbench/tpch (not S3)
+            if [ -z "${{ matrix.remote_storage }}" ]; then
+              case "${{ matrix.subcommand }}" in
+                clickbench|tpch) targets="$targets,datafusion:lance" ;;
+              esac
+            fi
+          fi
+          echo "targets=$targets" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
       - name: Build binaries
         shell: bash
         env:
           RUSTFLAGS: "-C target-cpu=native"
         run: |
           packages="--bin data-gen --bin datafusion-bench --bin duckdb-bench"
-          if [ "${{ matrix.build_lance }}" = "true" ]; then
+          if [ "${{ inputs.mode }}" != "pr" ]; then
             packages="$packages --bin lance-bench"
           fi
           cargo build $packages --profile release_debug --features unstable_encodings
@@ -152,7 +172,7 @@ jobs:
           RUST_BACKTRACE: full
         run: |
           # Extract all unique formats from targets (e.g., "datafusion:parquet,duckdb:vortex" -> "parquet,vortex")
-          all_formats=$(echo "${{ matrix.targets }}" | tr ',' '\n' | sed 's/^[^:]*://' | sort -u | tr '\n' ',' | sed 's/,$//')
+          all_formats=$(echo "${{ steps.resolve.outputs.targets }}" | tr ',' '\n' | sed 's/^[^:]*://' | sort -u | tr '\n' ',' | sed 's/,$//')
 
           # Append extra data formats if specified (for file size tracking without benchmarking)
           if [ -n "${{ matrix.extra_data_formats }}" ]; then
@@ -206,7 +226,7 @@ jobs:
           OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS: "${{ (inputs.mode != 'pr' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false) && secrets.OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS || '' }}"
           OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES: "bench-name=${{ matrix.id }}"
         run: |
-          bash scripts/bench-taskset.sh .github/scripts/run-sql-bench.sh "${{ matrix.subcommand }}" "${{ matrix.targets }}" \
+          bash scripts/bench-taskset.sh .github/scripts/run-sql-bench.sh "${{ matrix.subcommand }}" "${{ steps.resolve.outputs.targets }}" \
             ${{ matrix.iterations && format('--iterations {0}', matrix.iterations) || '' }} \
             ${{ matrix.scale_factor && format('--scale-factor {0}', matrix.scale_factor) || '' }}
 
@@ -221,7 +241,7 @@ jobs:
           OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS: "${{ (inputs.mode != 'pr' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false) && secrets.OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS || '' }}"
           OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES: "bench-name=${{ matrix.id }}"
         run: |
-          bash scripts/bench-taskset.sh .github/scripts/run-sql-bench.sh "${{ matrix.subcommand }}" "${{ matrix.targets }}" \
+          bash scripts/bench-taskset.sh .github/scripts/run-sql-bench.sh "${{ matrix.subcommand }}" "${{ steps.resolve.outputs.targets }}" \
             ${{ matrix.iterations && format('--iterations {0}', matrix.iterations) || '' }} \
             --remote-storage "${{ matrix.remote_storage }}" \
             --benchmark-id "${{ matrix.id }}" \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index d24b6a1ec6b..04d44fec222 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   close-issues:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 10
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
           # PR has 7 more days to become active, otherwise it will be closed.
           days-before-pr-close: 7
           stale-pr-label: "stale"
-          stale-pr-message: "This PR has been marked as stale because it has been open for 30 days with no activity. Please comment or remove the stale label if you wish to keep it active, otherwise it will be closed in 7 days"
+          stale-pr-message: "This PR has been marked as stale because it has been open for 14 days with no activity. Please comment or remove the stale label if you wish to keep it active, otherwise it will be closed in 7 days"
           close-pr-message: "This PR was closed because it has been inactive for 7 days since being marked as stale."
           days-before-issue-stale: -1
           days-before-issue-close: -1