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investigate-issue

Fetch GitHub issue details and generate an implementation plan with test guidance.

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Search Tags:#github#investigate#issue-triage#codebase-analysis#documentation-research#test-guidance
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost --skill investigate-issue
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: investigate-issue
Source: https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost/tree/main/.claude/skills/investigate-issue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost --skill investigate-issue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the initial triage of a GitHub issue by fetching details, analyzing the repository context, researching relevant documentation, and delivering a structured implementation plan with test guidance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fetch GitHub issue details (title, body, labels, assignees, comments).
  • Analyze codebase context to identify impacted areas and dependencies.
  • Research external documentation and best practices relevant to the issue.
  • Generate a comprehensive implementation plan with side-effect analysis and test guidance.
  • Provide a structured output suitable for review and task planning.

Quick Start

Provide an issue number or URL to begin; the skill will fetch data, analyze the codebase, research documentation, and return an actionable plan with tests.

Frequently Asked Questions about investigate-issue

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze a GitHub issue to create an actionable implementation plan?▼

To analyze a GitHub issue and create an implementation plan, you need to fetch issue details, analyze the codebase context, research documentation, and synthesize structured test guidance and side-effect analysis for review.

What's the best way to triage GitHub feature requests and bugs?▼

The best way to triage GitHub features and bugs is to automate issue retrieval, analyze impacted repository areas, research relevant external documentation, and generate a comprehensive implementation plan with test guidance.

How does codebase analysis work when planning fixes for GitHub issues?▼

Codebase analysis for GitHub issues works by fetching the issue details, identifying impacted areas and dependencies within the repository, researching best practices, and delivering a structured plan with side-effect analysis.

Can I generate test guidance for documentation gaps found in GitHub?▼

Yes, you can generate test guidance for documentation gaps by fetching the issue, analyzing repository context, researching external documentation via WebSearch and Context7, and returning an actionable plan with tests.

Do I need to provide a full GitHub URL to start the issue triage process?▼

No, you do not need a full URL to start the issue triage process; providing just the issue number is sufficient for the skill to fetch data, analyze the codebase, and return an actionable plan.

What limitations exist when automating issue triage for large codebases?▼

When automating issue triage for large codebases, limitations depend on the accuracy of codebase context analysis and external documentation research via Context7 and WebSearch to correctly identify impacted areas and dependencies.

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