write-issue

Create or update project management issues via API with template-driven formatting.

6|Updated Aug 3, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/foomakers/pair --skill write-issue-foomakers
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Skill: write-issue
Source: https://github.com/foomakers/pair/tree/main/packages/knowledge-hub/dataset/.skills/capability/write-issue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/foomakers/pair --skill write-issue-foomakers

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines issue management by automating the creation and updating of issues in your project management tool, ensuring consistency and saving valuable time.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Issue Creation: Generates new issues based on predefined templates for stories, tasks, epics, and initiatives.
  • Issue Updates: Modifies existing issues, including updating their status on the project board.
  • Hierarchical Linking: Supports linking issues to their parents (e.g., tasks to stories, stories to epics).
  • Use Case: After refining a user story, you can use this Skill to update its description, set its status to 'Refined', and ensure it's correctly linked to its parent epic.

Quick Start

Use the write-issue skill to create a new story with the title "Implement user authentication" and description "As a user, I want to log in securely...".

Frequently Asked Questions about write-issue

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate issue creation in a project management tool using templates?

Automated issue creation uses predefined templates for stories, tasks, epics, and initiatives to generate new issues in your project management tool via API, ensuring consistent formatting based on issue type.

Can I update issue status and descriptions on a project board programmatically?

Yes, you can update existing issues programmatically via API. This includes modifying descriptions, transitioning status on the project board (e.g., setting a story to 'Refined'), and applying hierarchical linking to parent issues like epics.

How does hierarchical linking work when creating stories and tasks?

Hierarchical linking connects issues to their parent items via API during creation or updates, structuring relationships like tasks to stories and stories to epics, ensuring the project management tool maintains accurate task tracking dependencies.

Do I need specific configuration to create issues via API integration?

Yes, API integration for issue creation requires configuring your project management tool settings in a `way-of-working.md` file and defining specific templates for each issue type before generating or updating stories, tasks, or epics.

What are the limitations of template-driven issue tracking for project management?

Template-driven issue tracking requires predefined templates for each issue type and specific tool configuration in `way-of-working.md`. Issue creation and updates are limited to supported hierarchical structures and status transitions available in your adopted project management tool.