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Issue triage - stale issues, blocking, no attention, should-close analysis

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  3. Review the proposed files and risks before you approve installation.
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I want to install this Agent Skill for this project in Codex.

Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/blob/HEAD/skills/integration/github-issues-kagenti-kagenti/SKILL.md

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Issue Triage

Analyze open issues to identify priority, stale items, and cleanup candidates.

When to Use

  • Weekly issue grooming
  • Before sprint planning
  • When backlog grows too large

Auto-approved: All gh commands are read-only and auto-approved.

Analysis Steps

1. All Open Issues

gh issue list --repo kagenti/kagenti --state open --limit 100 --json number,title,labels,createdAt,updatedAt,assignees,comments

2. Issues Without Attention (no assignee, no comments)

gh issue list --repo kagenti/kagenti --state open --limit 100 --json number,title,assignees,comments --jq '.[] | select(.assignees | length == 0) | select(.comments == 0) | "#\(.number) \(.title)"'

3. Stale Issues (no update > 30 days)

gh issue list --repo kagenti/kagenti --state open --limit 100 --json number,title,updatedAt --jq '.[] | select(.updatedAt < (now - 30*24*3600 | strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ"))) | "#\(.number) \(.title) (last: \(.updatedAt))"'

4. Blocking / High Priority

gh issue list --repo kagenti/kagenti --state open --label "priority/critical,priority/high,blocking" --json number,title,labels

5. Security Issues

gh issue list --repo kagenti/kagenti --state open --label "security" --json number,title,createdAt

Triage Report

## Issue Triage Report

### Needs Attention (no assignee, no comments): N
- [list]

### Stale (> 30 days no activity): N
- [list — consider closing or updating]

### Blocking / High Priority: N
- [list — needs immediate action]

### Candidates to Close
- [issues that are resolved, outdated, or duplicated]

Optionally Close or Comment

gh issue close <number> --repo kagenti/kagenti --comment "Closing as resolved/outdated. See #<newer-issue> for updated version."

Related Skills

  • github:last-week - Weekly summary including issues
  • github:prs - PR health analysis
  • repo:issue - Create properly formatted issues