issue-create

Decompose user tasks into 1-2 hour GitHub Issues via gh CLI.

2|Updated Apr 6, 2017
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/shiiman/dotfiles --skill issue-create-shiiman
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: issue-create
Source: https://github.com/shiiman/dotfiles/tree/main/ai/codex/skills/issue-create
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shiiman/dotfiles --skill issue-create-shiiman

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Breaking down large projects into small, trackable tasks by automatically creating GitHub Issues for each actionable unit.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task decomposition: Split a large task into 1-2 hour issues.
  • Dependency clarity: Document dependencies between issues to ensure proper sequencing.
  • Issue templates: Generate consistent, actionable issue bodies ready for creation with gh CLI.
  • Use Case: Plan a new feature by transforming a vague idea into a prioritized set of independent, testable issues.

Quick Start

Describe the task you want to split into issues and I will return a ready-to-create set of GitHub Issues for review.

Frequently Asked Questions about issue-create

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I break down a large project into actionable GitHub issues?

To break down a large project into actionable GitHub issues, decompose user tasks into 1-2 hour work items, document explicit dependencies, and generate consistent issue templates for creation via the gh CLI.

What is the best way to plan software features by splitting tasks into GitHub issues?

The best way to plan software features by splitting tasks into GitHub issues is to enforce 1-2 hour granularity per issue, ensure testable scope, and define explicit dependencies for proper sequencing.

How do I create GitHub issues with explicit dependencies using the gh CLI?

You can create GitHub issues with explicit dependencies using the gh CLI by generating ready-to-create issue templates that document dependencies between issues to ensure proper sequencing.

Can I use reusable issue templates for project management and task decomposition?

Yes, you can use reusable issue templates for project management and task decomposition to generate consistent, actionable issue bodies ready for creation with the gh CLI.

Does task decomposition work for documentation tasks that can be divided into 1-2 hour work items?

Yes, task decomposition works for documentation tasks that can be divided into 1-2 hour work items, applying the same workflow to ensure testable scope and explicit dependencies.

Why should I enforce 1-2 hour granularity when creating GitHub issues for project planning?

Enforcing 1-2 hour granularity when creating GitHub issues for project planning ensures each issue remains an actionable, independent, and testable unit of work.