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linear-milestones

Analyze Linear issues and assign recommended milestones automatically.

1|Updated Oct 29, 2011
Search Tags:#automation#project management#issue tracking#linear#milestone#issue assignment
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alanzoppa/dotfiles --skill linear-milestones
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linear-milestones
Source: https://github.com/alanzoppa/dotfiles/tree/main/opencode/skills/linear-milestones
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alanzoppa/dotfiles --skill linear-milestones

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps project teams efficiently manage issues in Linear by automatically identifying unmilestoned issues, suggesting appropriate milestones based on contextual heuristics, and streamlining the assignment process.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Analysis: Detects issues lacking milestones and evaluates their content and timing.
  • Milestone Recommendations: Suggests suitable milestones tailored to issue domain, timing, and scope.
  • Automated Assignment: Facilitates direct milestone assignment to issues within Linear, saving time and reducing errors.
  • Use Case: A product team reviewing bug reports and feature requests can quickly assign accurate milestones, ensuring proper progress tracking and release planning.

Quick Start

Use the linear-milestones skill to analyze current unresolved issues and assign suitable milestones using the provided heuristic table and API commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-milestones

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate issue tracking and milestone assignment in Linear?▼

Automate Linear milestone assignment by analyzing unmilestoned issues, evaluating their content and timing, and using heuristic recommendations to assign them directly via the Linear API, streamlining project management and release planning.

What is the best way to manage unmilestoned Linear issues across development phases?▼

Manage unmilestoned issues by detecting those lacking milestones, evaluating their domain and scope, and suggesting suitable milestones tailored to diverse issue types across different development phases.

Do I need a Linear API key to assign milestones to issues automatically?▼

Yes, automating milestone assignments requires Linear API functions for listing issues and projects, as well as saving milestone assignments directly within your Linear workspace environment.

Can I use heuristic rules to suggest milestones for bug reports and feature requests?▼

Yes, you can use a provided heuristic table to evaluate issue content and timing, allowing product teams to quickly assign accurate milestones for bug reports and feature requests to ensure proper progress tracking.

What are the limitations of automating Linear issue tracking with contextual heuristics?▼

Limitations include relying on the accuracy of contextual heuristics for milestone recommendations and depending on available Linear API functions to list projects, issues, and save assignments without manual override capabilities.

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