triage

Automate GitHub issue triage with a structured state machine.

Updated May 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/probationer070/Cloud-Project --skill triage-probationer070
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Skill: triage
Source: https://github.com/probationer070/Cloud-Project/tree/main/.claude/skills/triage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/probationer070/Cloud-Project --skill triage-probationer070

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires github3.py, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the issue management process by automating the triage of GitHub issues, improving workflow efficiency and ensuring that issues are properly categorized and prioritized.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Issue Triage: Categorize and prioritize issues based on predefined criteria.
  • State Management: Manage the state transitions of issues through a defined state machine.
  • Enhancement and Bug Tracking: Facilitate the tracking of enhancements and bug fixes by creating structured agent briefs.
  • Out-of-Scope Documentation: Document and track rejected feature requests for future reference.
  • Use Case: For project maintainers who need to efficiently manage a large number of GitHub issues, this Skill can help organize and prioritize tasks, ensuring that each issue is handled appropriately.

Quick Start

Use the /triage command in your GitHub issue tracker to start the triage process for a specific issue or to view a summary of all issues needing attention.

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 GitHub issue triage for a large backlog?

Automating GitHub issue triage uses a structured state machine to categorize, prioritize, and manage workflow transitions for issues based on predefined criteria. This streamlines workflow management by ensuring issues are properly handled, helping maintainers efficiently process large backlogs.

How does a state machine manage issue tracking workflows in GitHub?

A state machine manages issue tracking workflows by defining and controlling state transitions for GitHub issues. It automates the movement of issues through predefined categories and priorities, ensuring structured progression and consistent workflow management throughout the issue lifecycle.

Do I need GitHub API knowledge to automate issue categorization?

Yes, you need knowledge of GitHub APIs and issue tracking workflows to automate issue categorization effectively. This prerequisite knowledge is required to integrate the triage automation with GitHub issue tracking systems and configure the state machine transitions properly.

What is the best way to track rejected feature requests in GitHub issue tracking?

The best way to track rejected feature requests in GitHub issue tracking is by documenting them as out-of-scope items. This ensures that rejected enhancements are recorded for future reference, maintaining a clear history of why certain features were not implemented.

Can I generate structured agent briefs for bug tracking from GitHub issues?

Yes, you can generate structured agent briefs for bug tracking directly from GitHub issues. This functionality facilitates the tracking of enhancements and bug fixes by creating organized summaries that guide development efforts and ensure issues are properly categorized.