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epic-creation

Generate GitHub epic issues from implementation plan files and link them back.

Updated Feb 9, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#planning#project management#github#epic#issue creation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/castrojo/casestudypilot --skill epic-creation
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: epic-creation
Source: https://github.com/castrojo/casestudypilot/tree/main/.github/skills/epic-creation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/castrojo/casestudypilot --skill epic-creation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of GitHub epic issues directly from implementation plan files, streamlining project management and linking planning to execution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Epic Generation: Creates a GitHub epic issue based on information extracted from a plan file.
  • Plan Linking: Automatically updates the source plan file with a reference to the newly created epic.
  • Flexible Input: Handles various plan file formats, extracting key details like title, goal, architecture, tech stack, and tasks.
  • Use Case: After a writing-plans skill generates a new implementation plan, this skill can be automatically invoked to create a corresponding epic issue in GitHub, ensuring all planning artifacts are connected.

Quick Start

Use the epic-creation skill to create a GitHub epic issue from the plan file located at 'path/to/your/plan.md'.

Frequently Asked Questions about epic-creation

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a GitHub epic issue from an implementation plan?▼

To create a GitHub epic issue from an implementation plan, the skill extracts details like title, goal, and tech stack from your plan file and generates a linked epic issue in GitHub.

What is the best way to link an existing plan file to a new GitHub epic?▼

The best way to link a plan file to a new GitHub epic is automated plan linking, which updates the source plan file with a direct reference to the newly created epic issue.

Can I parse different plan file formats to extract tasks for GitHub issue creation?▼

Yes, you can parse different plan file formats for GitHub issue creation. The skill supports flexible parsing of various plan structures to extract essential details for your epic.

How do I override an existing epic reference in a plan file?▼

You can override an existing epic reference in a plan file using optional force creation. This feature overrides existing epic references to generate a new GitHub epic issue.

Do I need a specific plan format to generate GitHub epics automatically?▼

No, you do not need a specific plan format. The skill handles various plan file formats, automatically extracting key details like architecture and tasks to generate the GitHub epic.

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