gh-mentions

Provide correct GitHub mention syntax for issues, PRs, users, and state transitions.

2|Updated Apr 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gautam-achieveai/ClaudePlugins --skill gh-mentions
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gh-mentions
Source: https://github.com/gautam-achieveai/ClaudePlugins/tree/main/gh/skills/gh-mentions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gautam-achieveai/ClaudePlugins --skill gh-mentions

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Avoid syntax errors and save time by ensuring correct GitHub mention conventions for issues, PRs, users, and more.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Correct Mention Syntax: Use predefined syntax for issues, PRs, users, and state transitions.
  • Quick Reference: Access a summary of syntax and use cases directly within the skill.
  • Prevent Miscommunication: Apply the correct syntax for better communication and collaboration.

Quick Start

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Frequently Asked Questions about gh-mentions

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I mention a GitHub issue or PR in a pull request description?

To mention a GitHub issue or PR in a description, use the predefined mention syntax for issue IDs and PRs. This ensures correct linking and prevents syntax errors in project management communication.

What is the correct syntax for mentioning users in GitHub review comments?

The correct syntax for mentioning users in GitHub review comments uses predefined user login conventions. This prevents miscommunication and ensures proper team collaboration notifications are triggered.

How do I reference state transitions in GitHub issue tracking?

You reference state transitions in GitHub issue tracking by applying the predefined mention syntax for state changes. This ensures accurate issue tracking and project management updates.

Can I use this GitHub mention syntax for both issue management and PR reviews?

Yes, the GitHub mention syntax is optimized for both issue management and PR reviews. It provides correct conventions for user logins, issue IDs, and state transitions across review comments and descriptions.

Why do my GitHub mentions fail to link properly in issue comments?

GitHub mentions fail to link properly when the syntax for issues, PRs, or user logins is incorrect. Using predefined mention conventions prevents these syntax errors and ensures correct linking.