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add-issue

Create GitHub issues with duplicate detection, labels, and milestone assignment.

1|1|Updated Apr 19, 2025
Search Tags:#automation#GitHub#milestones#labeling#issue-management#gh-cli#duplicate-detection
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Jollyhrothgar/Bluegrass-Songbook --skill add-issue
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: add-issue
Source: https://github.com/Jollyhrothgar/Bluegrass-Songbook/tree/main/.claude/skills/add-issue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Jollyhrothgar/Bluegrass-Songbook --skill add-issue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation and management of GitHub issues by performing duplicate detection, labeling, and milestone assignment to streamline project triage.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Smart issue creation: generate new issues from user input with optional confirmation and batch processing.
  • Duplicate detection and guidance: identify potential duplicates and offer options to update, merge, or proceed.
  • Tagging and milestone assignment: automatically apply labels and assign milestones based on the issue topic.

Quick Start

add-issue "Describe the problem" add-issue "Feature request: dark mode" --yes add-issue "Bug: can't save draft; related to #123; 2. Refactor logging"

Frequently Asked Questions about add-issue

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub issue creation with duplicate detection?▼

You can automate GitHub issue creation by generating single or batch issues from text input, automatically scanning for potential duplicates, and offering options to update, merge, or proceed with the new issue.

How do I automatically assign labels and milestones to GitHub issues?▼

Automatically assign labels and milestones to GitHub issues by providing a topic description; the automation intelligently applies relevant tags and associates the issue with the correct project milestone.

Can I batch generate GitHub issues and skip the confirmation prompt?▼

Yes, you can batch generate GitHub issues and skip the confirmation prompt by appending the --yes flag to your issue creation command, which forces automated processing without manual review.

Do I need the gh CLI to automate GitHub issue management?▼

Yes, you need the gh CLI or authenticated API requests configured in your environment, as the automation requires GitHub API access to create issues, apply labels, and assign milestones.

What happens when a duplicate GitHub issue is detected during automated creation?▼

When a duplicate GitHub issue is detected, the automation pauses and provides guidance, offering options to update the existing issue, merge the details, or proceed with creating the new issue anyway.

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