issue-to-plan

Converts GitHub issues into verified implementation plans by analyzing repository trees and pull-request history.

Updated Jul 24, 2026

Search Tags:#planning #github #workflow-automation #code-review #software-engineering #technical-specification

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npx skills add https://github.com/rotnov/pycc --skill issue-to-plan-rotnov

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Skill: issue-to-plan
Source: https://github.com/rotnov/pycc/tree/main/.agents/skills/issue-to-plan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rotnov/pycc --skill issue-to-plan-rotnov

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the ambiguity and lack of technical rigor in raw GitHub issues by transforming them into verified, actionable implementation plans before any code is written.

Core Features & Use Cases

Adversarial Verification: Validates issue claims against the actual repository tree to ensure technical feasibility.
Implementation Scoping: Generates detailed, step-by-step technical specifications for developers.
Approval Workflow: Ensures the final plan is reviewed and approved as a payload before execution begins.

Quick Start

Use the issue-to-plan skill to analyze the open issue number 42 and generate a verified implementation plan for the team.

Frequently Asked Questions about issue-to-plan

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I convert a GitHub issue into a technical implementation plan?▼

To convert a GitHub issue into a technical implementation plan, you analyze the issue against your repository tree and pull request history to generate a verified, step-by-step technical specification for developers.

What is adversarial repository analysis for software engineering planning?▼

Adversarial repository analysis for software engineering planning is the process of validating raw issue claims against the actual codebase to ensure technical feasibility before generating an actionable development roadmap.

Do I need direct repository access to generate verified technical specifications from issues?▼

Yes, you need direct access to the repository tree and pull request history to ensure technical specification accuracy and alignment with existing code during the issue-to-plan conversion process.

How does an approval workflow improve the technical specification of a GitHub issue?▼

An approval workflow improves technical specifications by ensuring the generated implementation plan is reviewed and approved as a payload by the team before any software engineering execution begins.

Can I automate workflow scoping for GitHub issues requiring architectural planning?▼

Yes, you can automate workflow scoping for architectural planning by transforming ambiguous issues into detailed technical specifications through adversarial validation against your existing repository structure.