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pr-authoring

Generate pull request descriptions with summaries, change groupings, and validation steps.

Updated Dec 5, 2025
Search Tags:#git#workflow#code review#documentation#writing#pull request
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mpetito/prompts --skill pr-authoring
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pr-authoring
Source: https://github.com/mpetito/prompts/tree/main/skills/pr-authoring
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mpetito/prompts --skill pr-authoring

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users craft clear, concise, and effective pull request descriptions that enhance review clarity and efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guidance on PR structure: Provides best practices for formatting titles and body sections, including summaries, change groupings, and validation steps.
  • Template generation: Supports creating PR descriptions aligned with development workflows and review requirements.
  • Use Case: When creating a new PR, the user can prompt the AI to generate a professional and review-friendly PR description based on recent code changes and their intent.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to help write a pull request description for the recent changes in the current branch.

Frequently Asked Questions about pr-authoring

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a good pull request description for my recent git commits?▼

To write a good pull request description, structure your summary with clear change groupings, scope, and validation steps based on recent commits. This clarifies the purpose of your git workflow and improves code review communication.

What should be included in a pull request template to improve code review quality?▼

A pull request template should include a summary of intent, grouped code changes, and validation steps. Structuring PR descriptions this way provides review guidance and clarifies the scope of the development workflow.

Can I generate a PR summary automatically from my current git branch changes?▼

Yes, you can generate a PR summary from your current branch by prompting the AI with your recent code changes and intent. It creates a professional, review-friendly pull request description aligned with your work context.

What is the best way to structure pull request documentation for collaborative development?▼

The best way to structure pull request documentation is to group changes logically and detail validation steps. This formatting clarifies the purpose and scope of updates for reviewers in collaborative development environments.

Do I need to provide commit history context when drafting a pull request summary?▼

Yes, providing commit history context is required when drafting a pull request summary. Understanding recent commits and associated work context allows the AI to accurately generate descriptions that reflect your actual code changes.

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