docs: approvals (#415)

Kong · Jan 21, 2025 · 3b684ce · 3b684ce
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-approve.yaml b/.github/workflows/auto-approve.yaml
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@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Kong Design Tokens, via [Style Dictionary](https://github.com/amzn/style-diction
   - [Build for production](#build-for-production)
   - [Token Update Workflow](#token-update-workflow)
   - [Committing Changes](#committing-changes)
+  - [Approvals](#approvals)
   - [Package Publishing](#package-publishing)
 
 ## Tokens
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 Additionally, CI will use `commitlint` to validate the commits associated with a PR in the `Lint and Validate` job.
 
+### Approvals
+
+- All pull requests require review and approval from authorized team members.
+- Automated approvals through workflows are strictly prohibited.
+  - There is an exception for automated pull request approvals originating from generated dependency updates that satisfy status checks and other requirements.
+- Protected branches require at least one approval from code owners.
+- All status checks must pass before a pull request may be merged.
+
 ### Package Publishing
 
 This repository utilizes [Semantic Release](https://github.com/semantic-release/semantic-release) for automated package publishing and version updates.