af-plan-work-cycles

Plan weekly work cycles by prioritizing the backlog based on priority, estimate size, and issue age, then scheduling them into Linear cycles. This ensures team workload aligns with available capacity budgets for realistic weekly execution.

Backlog prioritization for sprint planning orders Linear issues based on priority, estimate size, and age. This ensures the most critical and appropriately sized tasks are scheduled first to maximize team capacity utilization.

Yes, estimation quality tracking differentiates between discovery estimates and refined estimates during cycle planning. This distinction provides better capacity management by clarifying estimate maturity when scheduling issues into Linear cycles.

Yes, Linear API integration is required for issue and cycle management to balance workload across team members. The system relies on Linear issue states and estimates, adhering to defined capacity constants to ensure accurate workload distribution.

Fixed capacity constants limit scheduling flexibility when team availability fluctuates dynamically. Adhering strictly to predefined capacity budgets may prevent rapid workload adjustments if unexpected issues alter available team member hours during the cycle.