triage

Categorize, prioritize, and brief issues and pull requests.

Updated Jun 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/J03Fr0st/mithril --skill triage-j03fr0st
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: triage
Source: https://github.com/J03Fr0st/mithril/tree/main/skills/triage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/J03Fr0st/mithril --skill triage-j03fr0st

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

The triage Skill helps streamline the process of managing and prioritizing issues and pull requests by providing structured workflows and tools for categorization, validation, and follow-up questions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Issue Management: Automates the categorization and prioritization of issues and PRs.
  • Agent Briefing: Generates clear and detailed briefs for agents to work on specific issues.
  • Out-of-Scope Documentation: Tracks rejected feature requests and reasons for future reference.

Quick Start

Use the /triage command followed by 'move #42 to ready-for-agent' to automate the process of transitioning an issue from 'needs-triage' to 'ready-for-agent'.

Frequently Asked Questions about triage

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate issue and pull request categorization for project management?

Automate issue and pull request categorization by applying structured triage workflows that validate, prioritize, and transition items across the issue lifecycle. This streamlines project management by replacing manual sorting with structured tracking and categorization rules.

What is an agent briefing in issue management?

An agent briefing in issue management is a structured summary that provides clear, detailed context for agents to work on specific tasks. It translates validated and prioritized issues into actionable briefs for immediate development.

How do I transition an issue to ready-for-agent status?

Transition an issue to ready-for-agent status by using triage commands to move items from needs-triage. This automated process validates the issue and generates an agent briefing to prepare it for development.

Do I need a specific issue tracker to use structured triage workflows?

Yes, you need a defined issue tracker to use structured triage workflows. The system requires an existing tracking environment and basic agent briefing guidelines to properly manage and categorize the issue lifecycle.

How do I document out-of-scope feature requests?

Document out-of-scope feature requests by tracking rejected submissions and their specific reasons within the triage workflow. This maintains a historical reference record to prevent future duplicate submissions and clarify project boundaries.