triage

Automates issue and PR triage with state transitions and structured agent briefs.

6|Updated Nov 30, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/christopher-buss/bedrock --skill triage-christopher-buss
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: triage
Source: https://github.com/christopher-buss/bedrock/tree/main/.agents/skills/triage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/christopher-buss/bedrock --skill triage-christopher-buss

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of moving issues and external pull requests through a state machine of triage roles, reducing manual effort and ensuring consistent triage practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Triage: Categorize and verify issues and PRs, readying them for agent or human action.
  • Agent Briefs: Generate structured comments for issues, detailing the required actions and acceptance criteria.
  • Out-of-Scope Tracking: Document rejected feature requests in a knowledge base to avoid future duplicates.
  • Use Case: With a large number of issues and PRs, this Skill can help maintain a clean and organized issue tracker, ensuring that each item is appropriately categorized and addressed.

Quick Start

Use the triage skill to evaluate and categorize the issue 'issue-42'.

Frequently Asked Questions about triage

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

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How do I automate issue triage for a large software project?

Automated issue triage moves issues and pull requests through a state machine of triage roles to reduce manual effort. This Skill categorizes and verifies items, readying them for agent or human action while ensuring consistent triage practices across the repository.

How do I generate structured agent briefs for GitHub issues?

Generating agent briefs involves creating structured comments on issues that detail required actions and acceptance criteria. This automation evaluates issue context and produces structured briefs readying the item for immediate agent or human development.

What is the best way to track out-of-scope feature requests in an issue tracker?

Tracking out-of-scope feature requests requires documenting rejected items in a knowledge base to avoid future duplicates. This Skill systematically categorizes issues and records rejected feature requests to maintain a clean issue tracker.

Can I use a state machine to manage pull request triage?

Using a state machine to manage pull request triage moves external PRs through defined triage roles. This Skill automates state transitions to categorize and verify pull requests, ensuring they are appropriately addressed before agent action.

Do I need access to a knowledge base to automate issue triage?

Automating issue triage requires access to the project's issue tracker and knowledge base for context. These dependencies are necessary to evaluate issues, manage state transitions, and document out-of-scope feature requests to prevent duplicates.