Does it support technical jargon for developers?

While it can include technical details, its primary purpose is to translate those details into benefit-focused language suitable for end-users and customers.

Can it match my existing company format?

Yes, the skill allows you to provide a 'release_notes_template' field containing your previous release notes to help the AI match your specific style and formatting.

What information do I need to provide for the release notes?

You need to provide the product name, the release version number, and a list of completed issues or Jira tickets. You can also optionally provide PRD excerpts or previous templates.

How does it handle bug fixes and breaking changes?

The skill specifically categorizes bug fixes into their own section and uses a dedicated 'Breaking Changes' header to ensure customers are alerted to any critical updates.

Customer-Facing Release Notes

Name: Customer-Facing Release Notes
Author: graemerycyk

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Content Management

Transforms technical task lists and Jira issues into professional, benefit-focused release notes for customers.

The Release Notes skill acts as an AI-powered product marketing writer that bridges the gap between technical development and customer communication. It takes raw inputs like Jira issues, version numbers, and PRD excerpts to generate structured changelogs categorized by features, improvements, and bug fixes. By prioritizing user benefits over technical jargon, it ensures that your release communications are clear, professional, and impactful, saving Product Managers significant time during the release cycle.

Key Features

01Highlights breaking changes and required customer actions prominently

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03Translates technical Jira issues into benefit-driven customer language

04Incorporates optional Epic summaries and PRD excerpts for richer context

05Collects required context like product name and version through conversational prompts

06Automatically categorizes updates into New Features, Improvements, and Bug Fixes

Use Cases

01Drafting version release announcements that focus on user value rather than code changes

02Generating a polished public changelog from a sprint's worth of completed Jira tickets

03Creating consistent release documentation for complex software updates with multiple contributors

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add graemerycyk/openpmkit release-notes

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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