How does it handle milestones differently than the standard CLI?

It provides specific guidance on using the REST API for milestones to avoid common 'name vs. number' ID conflicts found in standard CLI commands.

Can I manage GitHub Projects v2 with this skill?

Absolutely. It includes patterns for adding items to Projects v2 and updating custom fields using specialized GraphQL mutations.

Does this skill require the GitHub CLI installed?

Yes, this skill requires the gh CLI to be installed and authenticated on your system for most operations to function correctly.

Can I use this for bulk operations?

Yes, the skill includes optimized scripts and array-driven loops for batch-creating issues and processing multiple pull requests simultaneously.

Is it compatible with private repositories?

Yes, as long as your local gh CLI is authenticated with the necessary permissions for the target private repositories.

GitHub Operations

Name: GitHub Operations
Author: yonatangross

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Collaboration Tools

Streamlines GitHub project management by automating issues, pull requests, milestones, and Projects v2 via the GitHub CLI.

GitHub Operations is a comprehensive skill designed to integrate GitHub's management ecosystem directly into the Claude Code environment. It provides production-ready patterns for handling the entire lifecycle of software development, from creating complex issues and managing sprint milestones via the REST API to automating PR reviews and updating Projects v2 custom fields using GraphQL. By leveraging the gh CLI, it enables developers to perform bulk operations, track progress, and maintain consistent project metadata without leaving the terminal, ensuring a seamless workflow between coding and project administration.

Key Features

0192 GitHub stars

02Automated issue creation and management with label and milestone support

03Sprint and release milestone tracking via GitHub REST API integration

04Support for Projects v2 custom fields and complex GraphQL mutations

05Advanced Pull Request workflows including CI monitoring and auto-merge capabilities

06Session persistence linked to specific PR contexts for seamless development

Use Cases

01Automating the PR lifecycle from initial creation to auto-merging after successful CI checks

02Seeding a new sprint by bulk-creating and labeling issues from a task list

03Managing complex project boards and tracking cross-repository milestones for release management

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add yonatangross/orchestkit github-operations

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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