issue-work

Automate GitHub issue handling with ownership, relevance validation, and incremental work coordination.

1|2|Updated Apr 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alunduil/alunduil-chezmoi --skill issue-work-alunduil
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: issue-work
Source: https://github.com/alunduil/alunduil-chezmoi/tree/main/dot_claude/skills/issue-work
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alunduil/alunduil-chezmoi --skill issue-work-alunduil

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps engineers and managers quickly take ownership of stale or incoming GitHub issues, validate context, and plan incremental work without duplicating effort.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Inspect issue context (comments, linked PRs, milestones) to determine relevance.
  • Reproduce or verify the issue area and coordinate targeted, incremental fixes.
  • Coordinate branching and drafting PRs to ship changes in small, auditable steps.

Quick Start

Assign me issue #N and start an end-to-end workflow that validates relevance, reproduces context, and plans incremental commits.

Frequently Asked Questions about issue-work

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I take ownership of a GitHub issue and drive it to resolution?

To take ownership of a GitHub issue, you inspect the context, validate relevance, and coordinate incremental fixes. This workflow automates that by evaluating commits, linked PRs, and milestones to guide branch creation and draft PRs for timely resolutions.

How do I triage new GitHub tickets without duplicating effort?

Triage new GitHub tickets by inspecting context, linked PRs, and milestones to determine relevance. This prevents duplicated effort by enforcing go/no-go decisions based on commits since issue creation and milestone constraints.

What is the best way to manage linked pull requests for in-flight GitHub issues?

Manage linked pull requests for in-flight GitHub issues by coordinating branch creation and drafting PRs to ship changes in small, auditable steps. This ensures timely resolutions by validating linked PRs and milestone constraints before proceeding.

Can I plan incremental commits for a GitHub issue automatically?

You can plan incremental commits for a GitHub issue by coordinating branch creation and drafting PRs. The workflow applies go/no-go decisions based on commits since issue creation and milestone constraints to ship changes in small, auditable steps.

Does GitHub issue triage work with milestone constraints and draft PRs?

GitHub issue triage works with milestone constraints and draft PRs by implementing go/no-go decisions based on commits since issue creation. It coordinates branching and drafts PRs to ensure fixes align with milestones and ship in auditable steps.