| name | notify-team |
| description | Send notifications to Slack channels for key workflow events. Uses consistent templates for MR ready, deployment, alert, release, CVE fix, or generic messages. Use when user says "notify team", "send to Slack", or needs to post a formatted message. Use when this capability is needed. |
| metadata | {"author":"dmzoneill"} |
Notify Team - Slack Notifications
Send notifications to Slack channels with consistent templates.
Inputs
| Input | Type | Default | Purpose |
|---|
message | string | required | Message to send |
channel | string | team channel | Slack channel name or ID |
type | string | info | info, success, warning, error, deployment, release |
mention | string | - | User to mention (Slack username or email) |
thread_ts | string | - | Thread timestamp for reply |
context | string | - | Additional context (MR ID, namespace, issue key) |
template | string | - | mr_ready, mr_merged, deployment, alert, release, cve_fix, generic |
template_data | object | - | Data for template (mr_id, title, url, issue_key, etc.) |
Persona
persona_load("slack") — Slack tools require slack persona
Workflow
1. Load Persona
2. Check Known Issues
check_known_issues("slack_send_message", "")
3. Resolve Channel
- Load config:
config.json → slack.channels.team for default channel
slack_list_channels(limit=100) — list channels- Resolve: use input
channel if provided, else team channel from config
4. Resolve User (if mention)
- If
inputs.mention: slack_get_user(user=inputs.mention) → extract user ID for <@U123>
5. Format Message
- If
template specified: use template (mr_ready, deployment, alert, release, cve_fix)
- Else: use
type to pick emoji (info=ℹ️, success=✅, warning=⚠️, error=❌)
- mr_ready: mr_id, title, url, issue_key
- deployment: environment, namespace, status, duration
- alert: alert_name, severity, environment, runbook
- release: version, environments, changelog
- cve_fix: cve_id, package, version, mr_url, issue_key
- Append mention if provided; append context if provided
6. Send
slack_send_message(target=channel_id_or_name, text=formatted_msg, thread_ts=inputs.thread_ts)
7. Post-Send
- If success:
memory_session_log("Sent Slack notification", "Channel: #X, Type: Y")
- If channel_not_found:
learn_tool_fix("slack_send_message", "channel_not_found", "Bot not in channel", "Invite bot to channel")
- If invalid_auth:
learn_tool_fix("slack_send_message", "invalid_auth", "Token expired", "Check config.json")
Quick Examples
skill_run("notify_team", '{"message": "Build complete"}')
skill_run("notify_team", '{"template": "mr_ready", "template_data": {"mr_id": "1495", "title": "fix: update deps", "url": "https://...", "issue_key": "AAP-62128"}}')
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