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github-project-management

Create and manage GitHub issues within GitHub Projects v2 using MCP tools.

Updated Jan 19, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#project management#github#issues#task tracking#mcp tools
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yuriolive/learning-infra --skill github-project-management-yuriolive
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-project-management
Source: https://github.com/yuriolive/learning-infra/tree/main/.agent/skills/shared/github-project-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yuriolive/learning-infra --skill github-project-management-yuriolive

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of creating and managing GitHub issues and organizing them within GitHub Projects v2, reducing manual overhead and improving project tracking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Creation: Programmatically create new GitHub issues with titles, descriptions, labels, and assignees.
  • Project Integration: Add newly created or existing issues to GitHub Projects v2.
  • Field Management: Set custom fields (like priority) for issues within projects.
  • Use Case: When a new feature request comes in, use this Skill to create a GitHub issue, assign it a priority, and add it to the 'Backlog' project board.

Quick Start

Use the github-project-management skill to create a new GitHub issue with the title "Implement user authentication" in the "my-repo" repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-project-management

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate creating GitHub issues and adding them to a project board?▼

Automating GitHub issue creation involves programmatically generating issues with titles and descriptions, then integrating them into GitHub Projects v2 using MCP tools. This reduces manual overhead and streamlines project tracking workflows.

Can I set custom fields like priority for issues in GitHub Projects v2?▼

Yes, you can set custom fields such as priority for issues within GitHub Projects v2. The field management capability allows updating specific project fields to enhance workflow management and task organization.

What is the best way to manage GitHub issues programmatically for a growing backlog?▼

Managing GitHub issues programmatically is best achieved by automating creation, assigning labels and assignees, and integrating tasks into GitHub Projects v2. This approach reduces manual overhead and improves project tracking.

Does this approach to task tracking work with existing GitHub repositories?▼

Yes, this task tracking approach works with existing GitHub repositories. You can programmatically create new issues or add existing ones to GitHub Projects v2 and update their custom fields.

How do I integrate a new feature request into my GitHub Backlog project board?▼

To integrate a new feature request, use automation to create a GitHub issue in the repository, assign it a priority custom field, and add it directly to the GitHub Projects v2 Backlog board.

When should I not use automation for GitHub issue management?▼

You should avoid automation for GitHub issue management when tasks require nuanced manual triage or when custom project fields need highly subjective inputs that cannot be programmatically standardized.

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