create-issue

Create GitHub issues from natural language requests using gh issue create.

Updated Oct 17, 2017
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NAKKA-K/dotfiles --skill create-issue-nakka-k
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-issue
Source: https://github.com/NAKKA-K/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/create-issue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NAKKA-K/dotfiles --skill create-issue-nakka-k

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps you convert natural language requests into well-formed GitHub Issues by researching the codebase and applying a structured template so issues are actionable and reproducible.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Repo identification and context gathering: determines the target repository from user input or inferred remote, ensuring the correct issue is created.
  • Codebase investigation and content enrichment: analyzes related files and patterns to populate an informative issue body.
  • Template-driven creation via gh issue create: generates issues that align with project conventions and includes clear ToDo steps.

Quick Start

Describe your request and the target repo, then issue a command to create the GitHub issue using gh.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-issue

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create GitHub issues from natural language requests?

To create GitHub issues from natural language, the skill identifies the target repository, gathers codebase context, applies a structured template with background and objectives, and executes issue creation via gh issue create.

How does codebase context improve GitHub issue templates?

Codebase context improves GitHub issue templates by analyzing related files and patterns to populate an informative issue body, ensuring issues are actionable, reproducible, and aligned with project conventions.

What's the best way to automate GitHub issue creation with gh cli?

Automating GitHub issue creation with gh cli involves determining the target repository, investigating the codebase for context, and running gh issue create with a formatted title and body following project conventions.

Do I need to specify the target repository to create a GitHub issue?

You do not need to explicitly specify the target repository to create a GitHub issue; the skill can determine the target repo from user input or infer it from the configured remote.

Can I generate actionable ToDo items in a GitHub issue automatically?

You can generate actionable ToDo items in a GitHub issue automatically by applying a structured template that crafts a comprehensive description including scoped background, objectives, and clear ToDo steps for development teams.