What problem does it solve?
This Skill eliminates the manual effort of crafting consistent Slack announcements for PRs, hotfixes, deployments, and incidents, ensuring timely and professional team communication.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Context-aware messaging: Generates messages tailored to the event type (pr, hotfix, deploy, incident) with appropriate emojis and tone.
- Template-driven outputs: Produces a ready-to-post Slack message including key links (PR, deploy notes), reviewer handles, and concise summaries.
- Use Case: When a PR is created, generate a PR announcement with the title, URL, reviewer, and domain-specific closing.
- Use Case: When a hotfix is released, generate an urgent notification highlighting impact and links.
Quick Start
Use the slack-announce skill to generate a Slack message for a PR, hotfix, deploy, or incident by supplying the event type and context (title/URL, reviewer, and any notes).