Generate Release Notes

Generate Release Notes is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by huytieu in COG-second-brain.

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Install Generate Release Notes

Copy Generate Release Notes into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/huytieu/COG-second-brain/tree/main/skills/generate-release-notes ~/.claude/skills/generate-release-notes

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/huytieu/COG-second-brain.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/generate-release-notes/SKILL.md in huytieu/COG-second-brain
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/generate-release-notes
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Writing — 1012 skills

What Generate Release Notes does

Generate Release Notes collects changes from GitHub, Linear, Jira, or manual input and turns them into categorized release notes. Use it for versions, sprints, cycles, or changelog drafts with optional publishing.

Generate Release Notes is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. Generate Release Notes comes from a repository tagged agent-loop, agent-plugins, agent-skills, agentic and ai-agents.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

COG Generate Release Notes Skill

When to Invoke

User wants to create release notes for a version, sprint, or cycle
User says "release notes", "changelog", "what shipped", "write release notes"
A new version or milestone has been completed
End of sprint/cycle documentation

Agent Mode Awareness

Check agent_mode in 00-inbox/MY-PROFILE.md frontmatter:

If agent_mode: team — use parallel agents to collect data from all active sources simultaneously
If agent_mode: solo — collect data sequentially from the primary tracker

Command: `/generate-release-notes`

Pre-Flight Check

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Generate Release Notes provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/generate-release-notes

Frequently asked about Generate Release Notes

What else does huytieu publish alongside Generate Release Notes?
Generate Release Notes is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from huytieu/COG-second-brain, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Auto Research, Braindump and Closed-Loop Execute. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Generate Release Notes does, and is maintained by huytieu in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the huytieu/COG-second-brain page.
How does Generate Release Notes compare to other Writing skills?
Generate Release Notes ranks #502 by stars among the 1012 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Generate Release Notes against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.