GitHub Issues Management

by HezaoHezao

GitHub Issues Management is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by HezaoHezao in poirot.

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Install GitHub Issues Management

Copy GitHub Issues Management 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/HezaoHezao/poirot/tree/master/poirot/backend/agents/skill/builtin_skills/software-development/github-issues ~/.claude/skills/github-issues

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/HezaoHezao/poirot.git

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

In this catalog

Source file: poirot/backend/agents/skill/builtin_skills/software-development/github-issues/SKILL.md in HezaoHezao/poirot
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/github-issues
Collection: One of 37 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Automation — 1523 skills

What GitHub Issues Management does

GitHub Issues Management creates, searches, labels, assigns, comments on, and closes GitHub issues using gh or the REST API. Use it for issue triage and basic issue administration.

GitHub Issues Management is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. GitHub Issues Management comes from a repository tagged agent, agent-memory, agent-skill, agent-skills and agentic-ai.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

GitHub Issues Management

Create, search, triage, and manage GitHub issues. Each section shows gh first, then curl fallback.

Prerequisites

Authenticated with GitHub (see github-auth skill)
Inside a git repo with GitHub remote, or specify repo explicitly

Setup

if command -v gh &>/dev/null && gh auth status &>/dev/null; then
  AUTH="gh"
else
  AUTH="curl"
fi

REMOTE_URL=$(git remote get-url origin)
OWNER_REPO=$(echo "$REMOTE_URL" | sed -E 's|.*github\.com[:/]||; s|\.git$||')
OWNER=$(echo "$OWNER_REPO" | cut -d/ -f1)
REPO=$(echo "$OWNER_REPO" | cut -d/ -f2)

1. Viewing Issues

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

Frequently asked about GitHub Issues Management

What else does HezaoHezao publish alongside GitHub Issues Management?
GitHub Issues Management is one of 37 skills that DirSkills catalogs from HezaoHezao/poirot, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Academic Paper Review, ArXiv Research and Architecture Diagram. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way GitHub Issues Management does, and is maintained by HezaoHezao in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the HezaoHezao/poirot page.
How does GitHub Issues Management compare to other Automation skills?
GitHub Issues Management ranks #1380 by stars among the 1523 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. 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 GitHub Issues Management against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.