issue-dev

Map user needs to GitHub Issues and linked PRs with structured progress reporting.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/crazygit/dot-code-agents --skill issue-dev
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Skill: issue-dev
Source: https://github.com/crazygit/dot-code-agents/tree/main/claude/skills/issue-dev
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/crazygit/dot-code-agents --skill issue-dev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill organizes and enforces a GitHub-based workflow for turning user needs into tracked issues, executing plans, and reporting progress, ensuring traceability and governance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Orchestrates main-agent planning and subagent execution across a single or multiple issues following a standard workflow.
  • Automates kickoff, planning, progress, blockers, handoff, and completion reporting to GitHub issues and PRs.
  • Use Case: a team wants to convert a feature idea into issue drafts, plan execution, and have progress automatically posted back to the issue.

Quick Start

Initialize the workflow by selecting an open issue and starting the guided execution process.

Frequently Asked Questions about issue-dev

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub issue tracking and link pull requests for project management?

Automate GitHub issue tracking by mapping user needs to issues and linked PRs. A main agent coordinates subagents across stages to enforce governance, track progress, and write status updates back to the issues automatically.

What is issue-driven development workflow governance?

Issue-driven development governance is a structured process where a main agent orchestrates planning, design checks, code reviews, and progress reporting. It converts user needs into tracked GitHub issues and ensures execution traceability across multiple stages.

How do I convert feature ideas into GitHub issue drafts and track execution?

Convert feature ideas into GitHub issue drafts by initializing a guided execution process on an open issue. The workflow orchestrates kickoff, planning, blockers, handoff, and completion reporting directly to the issue.

Does this issue management workflow support multiple issues simultaneously?

Yes, the issue management workflow orchestrates main-agent planning and subagent execution across a single or multiple issues. It automates standard reporting and governance processes across all tracked items.

What is the best way to enforce structured progress reporting on GitHub issues?

Enforce structured progress reporting by applying a predefined governance process that coordinates subagents. It automatically posts kickoff, planning, progress, blockers, and completion updates back to the GitHub issues.

When do I need an automated workflow for issue-driven software development?

You need an automated workflow for issue-driven development when a team wants to convert needs into issues, track progress across multiple stages, and ensure automated status updates are written back to issues for traceability.