refactor: update workflow files to streamline paths-ignore and enhance cron job comments

.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml

@@ -4,15 +4,14 @@ name: "CodeQL"
 on:
   push:
   pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
     branches: [main]
     paths-ignore:
-      - "README.md"
+      - ".github/workflows/**"
-      - ".github/workflows/**.yml"
-      - "docs/**"
       - "**/*.md"
       - "**/*.yml"
   schedule:
-    - cron: "37 5 * * 3"
+    - cron: "37 5 * * 3" # Runs at 5:37 AM every Wednesday
 
 jobs:
   analyze:

.github/workflows/delete-workflow-runs.yml

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 name: Delete old workflow runs
 on:
   schedule:
-    - cron: '0 22 * * 1-5'
+    - cron: "0 22 * * 1-5" # Schedule to run at 22:00 (10 PM) from Monday to Friday
-    
+
 jobs:
   del_runs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest

.github/workflows/devskim-analysis.yml

@@ -6,13 +6,11 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     branches: [main]
     paths-ignore:
-      - "README.md"
+      - ".github/workflows/**"
-      - ".github/workflows/**.yml"
-      - "docs/**"
       - "**/*.md"
       - "**/*.yml"
   schedule:
-    - cron: "34 13 * * 5"
+    - cron: "34 13 * * 5" # Runs every Friday at 13:34 UTC
 
 jobs:
   lint:

.github/workflows/dotnet.yml

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ on:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
     branches: [main]
     paths-ignore:
-      - "README.md"
+      - ".github/workflows/**"
-      - ".github/workflows/**.yml"
-      - "docs/**"
       - "**/*.md"
       - "**/*.yml"
 

.github/workflows/sonar-cloud.yml

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ on:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
     branches: [main]
     paths-ignore:
-      - "README.md"
+      - ".github/workflows/**"
-      - ".github/workflows/**.yml"
-      - "docs/**"
       - "**/*.md"
       - "**/*.yml"