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to-issues

Convert plans and PRDs into actionable issues in project issue trackers.

3|Updated Jun 12, 2026
Search Tags:#project management#task management#software development#issue tracking#plan to issues
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/whimzyLive/nightshift-ai --skill to-issues-whimzylive
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: to-issues
Source: https://github.com/whimzyLive/nightshift-ai/tree/main/plugins/sdlc/skills/to-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/whimzyLive/nightshift-ai --skill to-issues-whimzylive

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps break down complex plans and PRDs into a series of independently-grabbable issues, making it easier to manage and track work within your project's issue tracker.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Plan to Issues Conversion: Transform a high-level plan or PRD into a set of detailed issues.
  • Issue Tracking: Generate issues with clear descriptions, acceptance criteria, and dependencies.
  • Use Case: When you have a comprehensive plan but need to break it down into manageable tasks for your team.

Quick Start

Use the to-issues skill to break down the 'new-features' plan into actionable 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 down a PRD into actionable issues for issue tracking?▼

This Skill converts high-level plans and PRDs into a series of actionable issues for issue tracking. It uses vertical slicing to break down complex tasks into manageable work items with clear dependencies.

What is vertical slicing in software development issue tracking?▼

Vertical slicing is a technique used to break down complex tasks into independently grabbable issues. It ensures each generated issue represents a manageable work unit with clear descriptions and acceptance criteria.

Do I need to set up an issue tracker before converting plans to issues?▼

Yes, you need an issue tracker and triage label vocabulary setup before converting plans to issues. The Skill requires this environment configuration to handle manual review and approval before issue creation.

Can I review and approve issues before they are created in the tracker?▼

Yes, the plan to issues conversion handles manual review and approval before issue creation. This ensures you maintain control over what gets pushed to your project's issue tracker.

How to generate issues with acceptance criteria from a project plan?▼

To generate issues with acceptance criteria from a project plan, use the Skill to transform your comprehensive plan into detailed issues. Each generated issue includes descriptions, acceptance criteria, and dependencies.

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