Important
If future branches are protected, the "Do not require status checks on creation" option described here option needs to be set: https://github.blog/changelog/2024-07-31-repository-updates-july-31st-2024/#avoid-required-status-checks-and-required-workflows-when-creating-branches
For examples see:
- https://github.com/BMCV/mobi-fs5-python-assignments/blob/current/.github/workflows/create_future_branch.yml
- https://github.com/BMCV/mobi-fs3-python-assignments/blob/current/.github/workflows/create_future_branch.yml
- https://github.com/BMCV/mobi-fs3-python-lecture/blob/current/.github/workflows/create_future_branch.yml