github-scanning

To gather GitHub issues, pull requests, and security alerts via workflow agents, this Skill collects data across multiple repositories using intent-based query patterns. It handles pagination, deduplication, and rate-limit responses while respecting your configured preferences.

Yes, you can retrieve a daily briefing of open pull requests and security alerts. The Skill performs cross-repo intelligence to collect CI statuses, releases, and discussions, providing a concise briefing that integrates preferences from your configuration files.

Automate GitHub triage for issues and discussions by instructing your agent to apply scope narrowing and intent-based queries. The Skill manages auto-recovery for empty results and handles rate-limit responses, ensuring continuous data gathering for triage workflows.

Yes, this GitHub search agent handles rate limits and pagination automatically. It executes parallel stream collection with auto-recovery, managing result deduplication and rate-limit responses so agents can retrieve large datasets without manual intervention.

The best way to integrate agent preferences when searching GitHub data is to define them in `.github/agents/preferences.md`. The Skill automatically reads this file to apply preferences integration during query pattern construction and result filtering.

GitHub data collection might return empty results due to overly narrow scope or rate limits. The Skill addresses this by executing auto-recovery for empty results, adjusting query patterns, and handling rate-limit responses to ensure successful data retrieval.