linear

Create Linear issues from structured templates with proposal enforcement.

Updated Jan 26, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #templates #mcp #linear #workflows #issue-tracking #project-management

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npx skills add https://github.com/dohernandez/claude-skills --skill linear-dohernandez

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/dohernandez/claude-skills/tree/main/plugins/linear/skills/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dohernandez/claude-skills --skill linear-dohernandez

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Organize and streamline Linear issue creation by enforcing structured templates and reusable workflows across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create issues using standard, bug, and feature templates with consistent formatting.
Map templates to projects or topics and maintain a per-workspace cache to speed up creation.
Orchestrate plan-driven issue creation with a proposal step before actual ticket creation.

Quick Start

Invoke /linear to start creating an issue using the configured template.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I create Linear issues using templates?▼

To create Linear issues using templates, invoke the workflow to apply standard, bug, or feature templates. It enforces a proposal step before actual ticket creation, ensuring consistent formatting across your projects.

Can I map Linear issue templates to specific projects or topics?▼

Yes, you can map Linear issue templates to specific projects or topics. The workflow maintains a per-workspace cache to speed up creation and integrates with the Linear MCP server for list and create operations.

Does the Linear MCP server support creating issues in specific cycles?▼

The Linear MCP server supports creating issues in specific cycles or the backlog. The workflow orchestrates plan-driven issue creation by applying structured template mappings before executing the list/create operations.

What is the best way to streamline Linear issue creation across projects?▼

The best way to streamline Linear issue creation across projects is to use structured templates and reusable workflows. This approach enforces a proposal step before creation and caches workspace metadata for faster processing.

Why does Linear issue creation require a proposal step before ticket creation?▼

Linear issue creation requires a proposal step to enforce structured templates and prevent incorrect tickets. This plan-driven orchestration ensures issues match standard, bug, or feature formats before integrating with the Linear MCP server.

Do I need to configure workspace metadata caching for Linear issue workflows?▼

Workspace metadata caching is automatically maintained by the workflow to speed up Linear issue creation. It stores template mappings to projects and topics, reducing overhead when interacting with the Linear MCP server.