to-issues

Break PRDs and plans into tracker-ready issues with acceptance criteria.

3|1|Updated Mar 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/malinskibeniamin/skills --skill to-issues-malinskibeniamin
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Skill: to-issues
Source: https://github.com/malinskibeniamin/skills/tree/main/to-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/malinskibeniamin/skills --skill to-issues-malinskibeniamin

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Break PRD or plan into tracker issues as thin vertical slices to turn strategy into actionable work items that teams can start immediately.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Break large plans into independently grabbable vertical slices.
  • Apply triage labels and track dependencies to preserve planning order.
  • Use with PRDs, roadmaps, or design documents to generate a publishable issue backlog.

Quick Start

Draft tracer-bullet slices that map the plan into independently grabbable, demoable issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about to-issues

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I break a PRD into tracker-ready issues for agile development?

To break a PRD into tracker-ready issues, the process decomposes product plans into thin, independently grabbable vertical slices. Each slice maps to a demoable issue with clear acceptance criteria, defined parent/child relationships, and standard templates for triage.

What is the best way to split a product roadmap into thin vertical slices?

Splitting a product roadmap into thin vertical slices involves applying tracer-bullet decomposition to designs and plans. This generates a publishable issue backlog where each item is an independent, demoable work unit preserving the original planning order.

Can I use this issue breakdown process with existing design documents?

Yes, you can apply this issue breakdown process directly to design documents. It transforms designs into tracker-ready issues by mapping them into independent slices with defined parent/child relationships and standard templates for immediate team handoff.

How does applying triage labels help with issue tracking and backlog creation?

Applying triage labels during issue tracking ensures dependencies are tracked and planning order is preserved. It transforms roadmaps and PRDs into a structured, publishable issue backlog ready for immediate team handoff and development.

When should I use tracer-bullet slices for issue breakdown?

Use tracer-bullet slices for issue breakdown when you need to turn strategy into actionable work items from large PRDs. It creates thin, demoable slices that teams can start immediately, ensuring each issue has clear acceptance criteria.

Does the issue breakdown process require a specific issue-tracking platform?

No, the issue breakdown process does not require a specific issue-tracking platform. It generates standard template issues with clear acceptance criteria and parent/child relationships that can be published to any standard issue tracker.