grill-waypoint-from-issue

Convert GitHub issues into autosprint/waypoint.md documents with extracted goals and criteria.

5|4|Updated Apr 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/haakonbull/autosprint --skill grill-waypoint-from-issue
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Skill: grill-waypoint-from-issue
Source: https://github.com/haakonbull/autosprint/tree/main/.claude/skills/grill-waypoint-from-issue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/haakonbull/autosprint --skill grill-waypoint-from-issue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of autosprint/waypoint.md from GitHub issues, saving time and reducing manual work in defining project goals and milestones.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue to Waypoint Conversion: Converts GitHub issues into autosprint/waypoint.md documents, setting clear project targets.
  • Purpose and Criteria Extraction: Automatically extracts purpose and acceptance criteria from issue comments and body.
  • User Interview for Gaps: Interviews users to fill in gaps in the issue details as needed.

Quick Start

Use the grill-waypoint-from-issue skill to create a waypoint from GitHub issue #42 by running grill-waypoint-from-issue 42.

Frequently Asked Questions about grill-waypoint-from-issue

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert GitHub issues into a waypoint.md file for autosprint?

To convert GitHub issues into a waypoint.md file for autosprint, use the grill-waypoint-from-issue skill by running a command like `grill-waypoint-from-issue 42` to automatically extract project goals and acceptance criteria directly from issue content.

What is the best way to automate project goal-setting from GitHub issues?

Automating project goal-setting from GitHub issues is best handled by using a script that extracts purpose and acceptance criteria from issue details. This process targets continuous improvement in software projects by generating structured waypoint documents automatically.

Can I use GitHub issue comments to define project milestones and criteria?

Yes, you can use GitHub issue comments to define project milestones and criteria. The extraction process automatically parses issue comments and bodies to identify purpose and acceptance criteria, interviewing users to fill in any missing details.

Do I need the GitHub API to generate autosprint waypoint documents?

Yes, you need the GitHub API to generate autosprint waypoint documents. Interaction with the GitHub API is required for retrieving and processing the issue data needed to build the project goals and milestones.

What happens if my GitHub issue lacks sufficient detail for goal extraction?

If your GitHub issue lacks sufficient detail for goal extraction, the process initiates a user interview to fill in the gaps. This ensures the resulting waypoint.md document contains complete project targets and acceptance criteria.