Maintainer release and milestone operating workflow. Use when a maintainer wants to plan a release, create milestone issues, sync GitHub issue or PR state, generate a daily review brief, or manage stale PRs and backlog routing.
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Maintainer release and milestone operating workflow. Use when a maintainer wants to plan a release, create milestone issues, sync GitHub issue or PR state, generate a daily review brief, or manage stale PRs and backlog routing.
Maintainer Release Ops
Trigger
Use when release planning needs GitHub milestone, issue, or PR management
Use when the maintainer asks for a daily board, stale PR review, backlog
grooming, or milestone health check
Required Surfaces
maintainer_ops
Stop Conditions
GitHub writes are requested but the generated action payload has not been
reviewed by the maintainer
A public issue, PR, or comment body would include private infrastructure
details or AI/tool attribution
Workflow
Read the active release plan and maintainer policy.
Run maintainer_board.py sync to refresh local state, or brief to use the
latest snapshot.
Run release-report when an active release plan exists, then compare plan
tasks, milestone issues, and PR blockers before proposing work.
Review issue and PR groups by milestone, lifecycle, and stale status.
Generate proposed actions only; do not mutate GitHub by default.
