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writing-linear-project-updates

Draft Linear project updates with issue states and pull request details.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
Search Tags:#project management#communication#reporting#progress tracking#linear#status update
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/blaknite/agent-skills --skill writing-linear-project-updates
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: writing-linear-project-updates
Source: https://github.com/blaknite/agent-skills/tree/main/writing-linear-project-updates
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/blaknite/agent-skills --skill writing-linear-project-updates

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of creating clear and concise project updates for Linear, ensuring stakeholders are informed about progress, blockers, and timelines.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Context Gathering: Automatically fetches project details, issues, and related PRs from Linear.
  • Guided Drafting: Asks targeted questions to help users articulate project status, progress, and blockers.
  • Structured Output: Generates updates following a defined format (Header, What's happening, Next steps, Blockers/Risks).
  • Use Case: A project manager needs to provide a weekly update for a critical project. They use this Skill, which pulls the latest issue statuses and PR reviews, then prompts the manager for key highlights and any potential risks, before drafting a comprehensive update.

Quick Start

Use the writing-linear-project-updates skill to draft an update for the Linear project with the URL https://linear.app/blaknite/project/12345.

Frequently Asked Questions about writing-linear-project-updates

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I draft Linear project updates automatically?▼

Linear project updates are drafted by fetching project context, issue states, and pull request details via the Linear API. The Skill then asks targeted questions about project health, blockers, and timelines to generate a structured progress report.

Can I include GitHub PR details in my Linear status update?▼

Yes, Linear status updates can incorporate GitHub PR data. The Skill fetches pull request details alongside Linear issue states to provide comprehensive reporting on project progress and code review status.

What format does the Linear project update output follow?▼

Linear project update output follows a structured format containing a Header, What's happening, Next steps, and Blockers/Risks. This ensures stakeholders receive consistent communication about project health and progress.

Do I need a Linear API key to generate project reports?▼

Generating project reports requires access to the Linear API to fetch project details and issue states. The Skill uses this access to automatically gather context before guiding you through the update drafting process.

What's the best way to communicate project blockers and progress tracking in Linear?▼

The best way to communicate project blockers and progress tracking is through guided questioning that captures project health, highlights, and risks. This approach ensures all critical timeline and blocker information is structured clearly for stakeholders.

Can I use this for weekly project reporting on critical Linear projects?▼

Yes, this Skill is designed for weekly project reporting on critical Linear projects. It pulls the latest issue statuses and PR reviews, then prompts you for key highlights and potential risks before drafting a comprehensive update.

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