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backlog-drain

Process Linear issues in parallel with batch approvals and automated workflow steps.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#parallel processing#issue management#linear#batch approvals
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/prosprous-ai/prosprous-workflow --skill backlog-drain
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: backlog-drain
Source: https://github.com/prosprous-ai/prosprous-workflow/tree/main/skills/backlog-drain
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/prosprous-ai/prosprous-workflow --skill backlog-drain

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires git, gh, Linear API, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of managing large volumes of Linear issues by enabling parallel processing and batch approvals, reducing manual effort and accelerating project workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Batch Processing: Execute the prosprous:linear-issue lifecycle across multiple Linear tickets concurrently.
  • Batch Approvals & Merging: Batch plan-review and pre-merge approvals across issues to save time.
  • Use Case: When starting a big feature or bugfix push involving many issues, users can drain and process all tickets simultaneously, ensuring faster coordination.

Quick Start

Run the backlog-drain skill to process all ready issues assigned to you in Linear with minimal effort and batch approvals.

Frequently Asked Questions about backlog-drain

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I process multiple Linear issues in parallel to reduce manual triage?▼

You can process multiple Linear issues in parallel by executing the linear-issue lifecycle concurrently across assigned tickets. This Skill automates workflow steps and batch approvals to accelerate large-scale issue management.

Can I batch plan-review and pre-merge approvals across multiple Linear tickets?▼

Yes, batch plan-review and pre-merge approvals across multiple Linear tickets are supported. This allows you to coordinate code merges and approve multiple issues simultaneously to save time during feature pushes.

Do I need the Linear API and GitHub CLI to automate large-scale issue management?▼

Yes, automating large-scale issue management requires the Linear API, git, and gh dependencies. These tools provide the seamless operation needed for parallel issue processing and coordinated code merges.

What's the best way to drain a large backlog of Linear issues before a big feature push?▼

The best way to drain a large Linear backlog is to run this Skill to process all ready issues simultaneously. It handles parallel processing and batch approvals to ensure faster coordination for feature pushes.

When should I avoid using parallel processing for Linear issue resolution?▼

You should avoid parallel processing for Linear issue resolution when dealing with sequential dependencies between issues. This Skill is designed for large-scale concurrent processing rather than isolated, single-ticket troubleshooting.

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