gh-discussions-answerer

Find unanswered GitHub discussions and post verified answers via gh CLI.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #github #code-review #discussions #gh-cli

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/anntnzrb/.claude --skill gh-discussions-answerer

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Skill: gh-discussions-answerer
Source: https://github.com/anntnzrb/.claude/tree/main/skills/gh-discussions-answerer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anntnzrb/.claude --skill gh-discussions-answerer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Find and answer unanswered GitHub discussions. Delegates tasks to subagents for research, analysis, and drafting responses.

Core Features & Use Cases

Targeted Outreach: Prioritize and respond to unanswered Q&A, Help, and Technical discussions.
Automated Drafts: Generate responses that are code-aware and actionable.
Post & Notify: Automatically post verified answers and manage notifications.

Quick Start

Identify unanswered discussions, analyze, draft answers, and post them using the built-in workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about gh-discussions-answerer

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

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How do I automatically find and answer unanswered GitHub discussions?▼

This Skill finds unanswered GitHub discussions across repositories, analyzes them for answerable questions, drafts responses using subagents, and posts verified answers via gh CLI. It targets approximately 10 answers per run by screening about 15 candidate discussions.

Can I use GitHub discussions automation to contribute to open source projects?▼

Yes. This approach identifies unanswered Q&A, Help, and Technical discussions in open source projects, generates code-aware responses, and posts them automatically, enabling focused contribution without manual browsing.

What's the workflow for posting answers to GitHub discussions with gh CLI?▼

The Skill implements a three-phase workflow: Phase 1 discovers candidate discussions, Phase 2 verifies and drafts answers using subagents, Phase 3 posts verified results. It remains read-only until posting, ensuring only quality answers are submitted.

Does this work with GitHub's discussion categories like Q&A and Help?▼

Yes. The Skill prioritizes unanswered Q&A, Help, and Technical discussions specifically, filtering discussions by category to focus on question-answer formats where automated responses are most relevant.

What preparation is needed before running GitHub discussion automation?▼

You need gh CLI installed and authenticated to your GitHub account. The Skill handles repository selection and discussion discovery internally; no manual setup of discussion data or filtering rules is required.

Can I review answers before they're posted to GitHub discussions?▼

Yes. The verification phase in Phase 2 drafts all responses before posting. Phase 3 posts only verified results, giving you visibility and control over answer quality before delegation to subagents.