board-setup

Create and verify a six-column GitHub Project board for Rocket Fuel.

Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/drdanmaggs/rocket-fuel --skill board-setup
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: board-setup
Source: https://github.com/drdanmaggs/rocket-fuel/tree/main/internal/plugin/skills/board-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/drdanmaggs/rocket-fuel --skill board-setup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The skill ensures the Rocket Fuel team has a properly configured GitHub Project board with required columns and automation, eliminating setup ambiguity and keeping work visible.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create and validate a six-column Rocket Fuel project board in the exact order: Backlog, Ready, Scoped, In Progress, In Review, Done.
  • Configure automation to move or update issues as work progresses, ensuring status visibility across the workflow.
  • Verify board setup to ensure consistency across environments and team practices.

Quick Start

Create the Rocket Fuel project board with six ordered columns and enable the described automation.

Frequently Asked Questions about board-setup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a GitHub project board with specific columns and automation?

This setup creates a GitHub project board with six ordered columns—Backlog, Ready, Scoped, In Progress, In Review, Done—and enables automation to move issues as work progresses. It uses GitHub CLI or UI to configure status updates and verify consistency across environments.

How do I verify my GitHub project board has the correct column order?

Verify your GitHub project board by confirming the exact six-column sequence: Backlog, Ready, Scoped, In Progress, In Review, Done. This validation checks functional requirements and ensures consistency across team practices.

Can I automate issue status updates across GitHub project board columns?

Yes, you can automate issue status updates across GitHub project board columns. Configure automation rules via GitHub CLI or UI to move issues from Backlog to Done, ensuring work visibility and reducing manual tracking effort.

What's the best way to standardize project board setup for a team workflow?

Standardize project board setup by applying a fixed six-column configuration—Backlog, Ready, Scoped, In Progress, In Review, Done—with built-in status automation. This eliminates setup ambiguity and ensures consistent work tracking across environments.

Do I need GitHub CLI to configure project board automation?

No, GitHub CLI is not strictly required. You can configure project board automation and the six-column setup using either the GitHub CLI or the GitHub UI, depending on your preferred workflow method.

Why is my GitHub project board automation not moving issues correctly?

GitHub project board automation may fail if the column order does not match the required six stages exactly. Verify the board setup to ensure columns are ordered Backlog, Ready, Scoped, In Progress, In Review, Done before enabling automation.