triage

Automate issue triage by categorizing issues into predefined roles and states.

24|3|Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/VoDaiLocz/kilo-kit-mcp --skill triage-vodailocz
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Skill: triage
Source: https://github.com/VoDaiLocz/kilo-kit-mcp/tree/main/skills/engineering/triage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/VoDaiLocz/kilo-kit-mcp --skill triage-vodailocz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the issue triage process in project management, reducing time spent on initial evaluation and increasing efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Role-Based Triage: Manage issues based on predefined categories and state transitions.
  • Automated State Machine: Simplifies issue workflow with predefined roles for categorization and states for progression.
  • Use Case: For project managers looking to automate the initial evaluation of feature requests and bug reports to prioritize tasks.

Quick Start

Use the /triage command to initiate the issue triage process and follow the prompts to categorize and move issues.

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 project management tasks?

You can automate issue triage by using a role-based state machine to categorize incoming issues into predefined roles like bug or enhancement, and states like ready-for-agent. This streamlines the initial evaluation process and reduces manual sorting time.

What is role-based state management for issue tracking?

Role-based state management for issue tracking assigns predefined categories to issues and manages their progression through states like needs-triage. It simplifies the workflow by automating categorization and state transitions for project managers.

How do I categorize bug reports and feature requests using a state machine?

You can categorize bug reports and feature requests by initiating the triage command and following prompts to assign predefined roles. The state machine then automatically transitions issues through states like ready-for-agent based on their category.

Does issue triage automation require command-line interaction?

Yes, issue triage automation requires command-line interaction for the initial setup. You will also need integration with your existing issue tracking system to fully automate the categorization and state transition workflows.

What is the best way to prioritize tasks after initial issue triage?

The best way to prioritize tasks after issue triage is to leverage the automated state transitions that move issues into ready-for-agent states. This ensures project managers can immediately identify categorized and evaluated issues for assignment.

How does the triage Skill handle issue workflow state transitions?

The triage Skill handles issue workflow state transitions by using an automated state machine that moves issues from needs-triage to ready-for-agent. It categorizes issues into predefined roles to simplify the project management workflow.