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Generate formatted Slack messages for team communication
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| name | slack-announce |
| description | Generate formatted Slack messages for team communication |
Generate copy-ready Slack messages for various team announcements.
Identify the type of announcement:
| Type | Context | Priority |
|---|---|---|
pr | New PR created | Normal |
hotfix | Urgent production fix | High |
deploy | Deployment to environment | Normal |
incident | Production issue | Critical |
Collect required information based on type:
For PR:
For Hotfix:
For Deploy:
By message type:
| Type | Primary Emoji | Secondary Emojis |
|---|---|---|
| pr (feat) | ๐ | ๐ ๐ ๐ |
| pr (fix) | ๐ง | ๐ ๐ ๐ |
| pr (chore) | ๐งน | ๐ ๐ ๐ |
| pr (docs) | ๐ | ๐ ๐ ๐ |
| pr (refactor) | โป๏ธ | ๐ ๐ ๐ |
| hotfix | โ ๏ธ | ๐ฅ ๐จ |
| deploy | โ | ๐ ๐ฆ |
| incident | ๐จ | โ ๏ธ ๐ด |
Select a closing that matches the PR context. Be human, be fun, be relevant.
Features (feat):
- "Feature flag? Where we're going, we don't need feature flags ๐"
- "Users asked, we delivered ๐ฆ"
- "Fresh code, hot off the keyboard! โจ๏ธ๐ฅ"
- "Time to make some bytes dance! ๐"
- "Let's gooooo! ๐ธ"
Fixes (fix):
- "Bug squashed. No insects were harmed ๐โจ"
- "It's not a bug, it was an undocumented feature ๐"
- "Another bug bites the dust ๐ต"
- "Sleep well tonight, this one's fixed ๐ด"
Refactors (refactor):
- "Same same, but different, but still same ๐"
- "If it ain't broke... refactor it anyway โป๏ธ"
- "Deleting code is my love language ๐"
- "Less is more. Literally, we deleted stuff ๐๏ธ"
Chores (chore):
- "The unglamorous work that makes the magic happen โจ"
- "Housekeeping complete, the codebase says thank you ๐ "
- "Ctrl+S, Ctrl+Ship! ๐ข"
- "Another day, another deploy (hopefully) ๐ค"
Docs (docs):
- "Future us will thank present us ๐"
- "Documentation: because tribal knowledge doesn't scale ๐ง "
- "README? More like READ-ME-PLEASE ๐"
Cursor Rules / AI Workflow:
- "Teaching the AI new tricks! ๐๐ค"
- "The machines are learning... from us, for once ๐ง "
- "The rules now have rules about rules ๐คฏ"
- "25 skills walk into a codebase... ๐ถโโ๏ธ"
- "Now with 100% more patine (it's French, we're fancy) ๐ฅ"
Tables / Data:
- "Rows and columns, living in harmony ๐"
- "Data goes in, insights come out ๐ฎ"
Auth / Security:
- "Keeping the bad guys out since [current_year] ๐"
- "Trust no one. Except this PR. Trust this PR ๐ค"
Payments / Billing:
- "Making money moves ๐ฐ"
- "Cha-ching! ๐ต"
- "Shipping it before my coffee gets cold โ"
- "May the code review gods be merciful ๐"
- "Works on my machineโข ๐ป"
- "One small commit for dev, one giant leap for the product ๐"
- "On it! ๐ฅ"
- "Fix incoming, hold tight! ๐โโ๏ธ"
- "Crisis averted. Coffee break earned โ"
- "The bat-signal was answered ๐ฆ"
PR Template:
[emoji] **[Feature Name]**
[Two-liner: what this does + why it matters]
๐ Notion: [notion-link]
๐ PR: [github-pr-link]
๐ Reviewer: @[handle] (auto-assigned from [domain])
[Fun closing]
Hotfix Template:
โ ๏ธ **HOTFIX: [Issue Title]**
๐ด **Impact:** [affected systems/users]
๐ง **Fix:** [brief description]
๐ PR: [github-pr-link]
๐ Reviewer: @[handle]
[Closing]
Deploy Template:
โ
**Deployed to [Environment]**
๐ฆ Version: [tag/version]
๐ Changes:
- [bullet 1]
- [bullet 2]
๐ Ship it!
Present the formatted message in a copyable code block:
## Slack Message (copy-ready)
[Formatted message here - ready to paste into Slack]
If Slack MCP is configured, messages can be sent automatically.
Prerequisites:
chat:write scopeSend message:
Slack MCP:
tool: send_message
arguments:
channel: "[CHANNEL_ID]"
text: "[formatted message from Phase 5]"
Fallback: If Slack MCP not available, output copy-ready message for manual posting.
See setup skill Phase 9 for Slack MCP installation.
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