bbs

Manage issues and dependencies in The Fold's CAS-native BBS.

7|Updated Dec 25, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/osoleve/the-fold --skill bbs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bbs
Source: https://github.com/osoleve/the-fold/tree/main/.claude/skills/bbs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/osoleve/the-fold --skill bbs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Fold's BBS skill enables teams to organize, track, and coordinate work items and dependencies within the CAS-native bulletin board system.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, update, search, and close issues
  • Manage dependencies between issues and track their history
  • Filter and surface unblocked work for planning and sprint execution

Quick Start

Use the bbs-create command to add a new issue, then bbs-update to modify fields and bbs-ready to surface unblocked work.

Frequently Asked Questions about bbs

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

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How do I track issue dependencies and status across projects in a command-line workflow?

Use BBS commands like bbs-create, bbs-update, and bbs-show to manage issues. It tracks dependencies, status, priority, and labels across projects using content-addressed storage for persistence.

How do I find unblocked work for sprint planning in an issue tracker?

Run the bbs-ready command to surface unblocked work items. It filters issues by resolving dependency relationships, helping teams identify actionable tasks during planning and sprint execution.

Can I update issue priority, type, and labels using bash commands?

Yes, the bbs-update command modifies fields such as title, priority, type, status, labels, and description. Issues are persisted in content-addressed storage to maintain state across updates.

What is a CAS-native bulletin board system for issue tracking?

A CAS-native BBS stores issue data in content-addressed storage rather than a traditional database. This approach manages issue tracking, dependencies, and history through command-line operations.

Does the BBS issue tracker require external dependencies or databases to run?

No, the BBS skill has no external dependencies. It operates independently using content-addressed storage to persist issue data, requiring only the command-line interface to execute operations.