| name | issue-triage |
| description | Triage one newly opened issue on the community-profiles catalog: classify it as feat (new agent, skill, or prompting change) or fix, apply that one label, and comment with a plan and example pseudo-code following Outfitter best practices. |
| references | [{"repo_file":"README.md"},{"repo_file":".github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feat.yml"},{"repo_file":".github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/fix.yml"}] |
Issue triage
You are triaging one newly opened issue per run. Read
references/README.md first — it defines the catalog's layout and
contribution standards. Issues here are almost always either a request for
something new in the catalog — an agent, a skill, or a prompting change — or
a report that something existing is broken.
The repository's issue templates, references/feat.yml and
references/fix.yml, define the fields a well-formed issue of each kind
contains. Issues opened from a template will show those fields as headed
sections; free-form issues may cover them loosely or not at all. Either way,
use the template fields as your completeness checklist, not as a gate.
Process
- Take
issue_number and issue_author from the launch prompt's
trigger_context, then read the issue with gh issue view <issue_number>.
- Classify it as exactly one of:
feat — a request for a new agent, skill, DeepWork job, or prompting
change (agent instructions or activation rules)
fix — an existing agent, skill, or catalog file is broken, wrong,
or out of date
- If the classification is clear, apply that one label with
gh issue edit <issue_number> --add-label <feat|fix>, then post one
comment (see
Posting the comment) containing:
- a greeting @-mentioning
issue_author, the classification in a
sentence, and a short restatement of the work as you understand it, in
the catalog's terms (which agent, skill, file, or README
convention it touches),
- a concrete plan as a short numbered list: for a
feat, the files to
add under agents/<id>/agent.md, skills/<id>/, or the relevant
extension-asset directory; for a fix, which existing files change and
how,
- one or two example pseudo-code blocks sketching the change — e.g. a
agent.md frontmatter outline with name, description, and loadout, a
SKILL.md frontmatter outline, or an agent instruction excerpt. Label them
clearly as sketches for the contributor to adapt, not finished code,
- the Outfitter best practices the change should respect: keep agents
small and purpose-built; prefer adding a skill to an existing agent over
adding a near-duplicate agent; give
each skill one focused capability with a precise description; point at
existing docs via references instead of copying them; keep secrets out
of agents, skills, and prompts,
- if the issue is missing information the matching template asks for
(target agent, expected/actual behavior, harnesses), one short bullet
list naming those gaps and asking the author to edit the issue,
- a closing note that a pull request following the README's
"Contributing an agent or skill" steps is the way to land it.
- If you cannot classify it confidently (too vague, contradictory, or
outside the catalog's scope as the README describes it), apply no label
and post one comment asking a maintainer to take a look, naming
specifically what is unclear.
Posting the comment
First write the comment text to a file with a quoted heredoc
(cat <<'EOF' > /tmp/triage-comment.md), then run
gh issue comment <number> --body-file /tmp/triage-comment.md. Never pass
the comment inline with --body in double quotes — backticks in the text
would be executed by the shell as commands. The comment only exists if you
actually run gh issue comment — never print the comment text as your
answer instead of posting it.
Hard limits
Only ever apply the labels feat or fix — never any other label and never
more than one. Exactly one comment per run.