linear-spec

Generate Markdown proposals for Linear Initiatives, Projects, and Milestones.

Updated Mar 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ithaloazevedo/Claude --skill linear-spec
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Skill: linear-spec
Source: https://github.com/ithaloazevedo/Claude/tree/main/.claude/skills/linear-spec
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ithaloazevedo/Claude --skill linear-spec

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Streamlines structuring macro work in Linear by guiding the creation of Initiatives, Projects, and Milestones.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided CREATE flow to structure Initiative, Project, or Milestone.
  • BRIEF flow to craft discovery briefs.
  • VALIDATE flow to assess and improve existing items.
  • No direct Linear edits; outputs are ready-to-copy Markdown proposals for manual creation.

Quick Start

Start by running /linear-spec create to begin structuring an Initiative, Project, or Milestone in Linear.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-spec

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

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How do I structure Linear initiatives, projects, and milestones effectively?

Structure Linear initiatives, projects, and milestones by using a guided flow to enforce ownership, scope boundaries, and strategic alignment. It generates plain-text proposals and templates for you to copy directly into Linear.

What is the best way to write a discovery brief for a Linear project?

Write a discovery brief for a Linear project using a dedicated BRIEF flow. It guides product and engineering teams in crafting plain-text proposals that clarify scope and item validation before manual creation.

Can I validate existing Linear projects and milestones to improve their structure?

Validate existing Linear projects and milestones using a specific VALIDATE flow. It assesses your current items and outputs guidance to improve ownership, scope boundaries, and overall structural clarity.

Does this Skill automatically create items in Linear?

No, the Skill does not automatically create items or directly edit Linear. It produces ready-to-copy Markdown proposals and templates that you manually paste into your Linear workspace.

Do I need a direct Linear API integration to plan macro work with this tool?

No Linear API integration is required. The tool operates independently by generating Markdown templates for macro work planning, meaning you can structure initiatives without granting any direct system access.