From 083a3334bbb54c6a39b17ae48cd24fd3565bd3f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eecavanna <134325062+eecavanna@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:44:51 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Configure GHA to run tests when example changesheets change

---
 .github/workflows/python-app.yml | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
index 483c664a..f743e8c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,15 @@
 
 name: Python application
 
+# Note: The following events will trigger this workflow:
+#       1. Someone pushes a commit to `main` that includes changes to any of the listed files.
+#       2. Someone opens a pull request that includes changes to any of the listed files.
+#       3. Someone clicks the "Run workflow" button on the "Actions" tab on GitHub.
+#
+#  References:
+#  - https://docs.github.com/en/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-when-your-workflow-runs/triggering-a-workflow#example-including-paths
+#  - https://docs.github.com/en/actions/writing-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#filter-pattern-cheat-sheet
+#
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ main ]
@@ -11,7 +20,9 @@ on:
       - 'Makefile'
       - '**.Dockerfile'
       - '**.py'
-      - 'requirements/main.txt'      
+      - 'requirements/main.txt'
+      # Every file in the `data` directory or in any of its subdirectories:
+      - 'metadata-translation/notebooks/data/**'
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - '.github/workflows/python-app.yml'
@@ -19,6 +30,7 @@ on:
       - '**.Dockerfile'
       - '**.py'
       - 'requirements/main.txt'
+      - 'metadata-translation/notebooks/data/**'
   # Allow developers to trigger this workflow manually via the "Actions" page on GitHub.
   # Reference: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/managing-workflow-runs-and-deployments/managing-workflow-runs/manually-running-a-workflow
   workflow_dispatch: { }