triage

Manage project issue triage with role-based categorization and state transitions.

1|Updated Jun 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jchildree/The-QUESTION --skill triage-jchildree
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: triage
Source: https://github.com/jchildree/The-QUESTION/tree/main/.agents/skills/triage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jchildree/The-QUESTION --skill triage-jchildree

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Streamlines the process of managing issue workflows in a project, ensuring issues are properly categorized and prioritized.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Triage: Facilitates the triage of issues through a state machine driven by triage roles.
  • Role-Based Workflow: Supports various roles like 'bug', 'enhancement', and 'state' roles for categorization and state management.
  • Issue Tracking: Provides tools to move issues through a state machine of roles and states, from 'needs-triage' to 'wontfix'.

Quick Start

Use the /triage command to initiate triage and follow the prompts to categorize and manage issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about triage

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

FAQPage Schema
How does state machine issue tracking work for project workflows?▼

State machine issue tracking manages project workflows by moving issues through defined states and role-based categorizations, transitioning items from initial triage to final resolutions like wontfix.

What is the best way to structure issue triage for software development?▼

The best way to structure issue triage is applying role-based categorization for bugs and enhancements, driving issues through a state machine from needs-triage to final resolution states.

Can I categorize bugs and enhancements using workflow management roles?▼

Yes, you can categorize bugs and enhancements using specific workflow management roles, applying state transitions to properly prioritize and route issues through the project lifecycle.

How do I move project issues from needs-triage to wontfix?▼

You move project issues from needs-triage to wontfix by initiating a structured triage process, applying role-based categorization to transition issues through the defined state machine.

Do I need any dependencies to set up issue workflow management?▼

No dependencies are required to set up issue workflow management, as the triage system operates independently using internal scripts and references to manage state transitions.