nova-list-branches

List NovaDB branches with resolved references in a markdown table.

Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/novadb/novadb-mcp-demo --skill nova-list-branches
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: nova-list-branches
Source: https://github.com/novadb/novadb-mcp-demo/tree/main/.github/skills/nova-list-branches
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/novadb/novadb-mcp-demo --skill nova-list-branches

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users quickly discover available NovaDB branches by presenting a readable table with resolved references (type, state, assignee), reducing manual lookups and guesswork.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Resolve ObjRef IDs (branchType, branchWorkflowState, branchParent) to human-friendly names and display them in a single table.
  • Fetch key branch attributes (name, type, state, due date, and assignee) and present results in a markdown table for quick scanning.
  • Use when a user asks which branches exist or wants to pick a branch to work in, across multiple branches and statuses.

Quick Start

Ask me to list NovaDB branches and I will fetch, resolve references, and show a readable table.

Frequently Asked Questions about nova-list-branches

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I list NovaDB branches and see their assignees and workflow states in one view?▼

You can list NovaDB branches by requesting an overview, which fetches key attributes, resolves branch type, workflow state, and assignee references, then renders the results in a markdown table for quick scanning.

What information is shown when viewing NovaDB branch references?▼

Viewing NovaDB branch references displays the branch name, type, workflow state, due date, and assignee, with internal ObjRef IDs resolved to human-friendly names to eliminate manual lookups.

Can I check all available NovaDB branches across different types and statuses?▼

Yes, you can check all available NovaDB branches across different types, workflow states, and assignees by generating an overview table that resolves internal references and presents each branch's status in a single view.

How do I resolve NovaDB branch ObjRef IDs to readable names?▼

To resolve NovaDB branch ObjRef IDs to readable names, the system fetches attributes like branchType, branchWorkflowState, and branchParent, mapping their internal IDs to human-friendly names within a markdown table output.

What is the best way to get a quick overview of NovaDB branches for selecting a work area?▼

The best way to get a quick overview of NovaDB branches is to list them in a readable table, which resolves references for type, state, and assignee, reducing guesswork when selecting a branch to work in.