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issue-triage-to-teams

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Triage new GitHub issues by summarizing, classifying, proposing labels/assignees, and producing a Teams-ready notification message.

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How to use this skill

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  1. Open your project in Codex.
  2. Copy the prompt below and paste it into your agent.
  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/Azure-Samples/get-started-with-ai-chat/blob/HEAD/.github/skills/issue-triage-to-teams/SKILL.md

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First, summarize what it does, its dependencies, license status if identifiable, and any risks. Show the exact files you propose to add under .agents/skills/issue-triage-to-teams/. Do not write files or run scripts until I approve.

After I approve, install the complete skill folder, including required referenced files, into that project location. Verify it is discoverable, then tell me its actual invocation name and how to use it. Do not claim it is installed until you have verified it.

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Issue Triage → Teams Notification Skill

Purpose

When a new GitHub issue is created, produce:

  1. A short summary (1–3 bullets)
  2. A classification: bug / feature / question / docs
  3. Suggested labels (2–6)
  4. A Teams-ready message body (short, scannable), including a deep link to the issue

This skill is designed to be used with GitHub issues in this repository and to generate consistent, high-signal notifications.

Inputs (what you should look for)

  • Issue title
  • Issue body
  • Issue author
  • Issue URL
  • Existing labels (if any)
  • Repository context (README / contributing guidelines if needed)

Workflow

  1. Read the issue: title + body.
  2. Summarize in 1–3 bullets. Keep it factual; do not invent details.
  3. Classify as one of:
    • bug (unexpected behavior, regression, crash, incorrect output)
    • feature (new capability request)
    • question (how-to, clarification, usage)
    • docs (documentation improvements)
  4. Propose labels:
    • Always include one of: type:bug, type:feature, type:question, type:docs
    • Add area:* labels if the issue mentions a component
    • Add priority:* only if clearly implied (e.g., production down)
  5. Propose next action:
    • What info is missing? (logs, repro steps, expected/actual)
    • Suggest a first investigation step
  6. Generate Teams message (final output) using this template:

Teams Message Template

New Issue: #{ISSUE_NUMBER} {ISSUE_TITLE}
Repo: {REPO} | Author: {AUTHOR} | Type: {CLASSIFICATION}
Summary:

  • {BULLET_1}
  • {BULLET_2}
  • {BULLET_3 (optional)}

Suggested labels: {LABELS_COMMA_SEPARATED}
Next step: {ONE_SENTENCE_NEXT_STEP}
Link: {ISSUE_URL}

Guardrails

  • Don’t guess. If info is missing, say so.
  • Keep output short enough to fit within webhook message limits.
  • Prefer neutral, actionable language.