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Task-level GitHub issue tracking for SpecWeave increments. Provides fine-grained progress tracking via issue comments, task checklists, and labels. Enables team collaboration on individual tasks. Activates for task tracking, GitHub comments, issue updates, task progress, team collaboration, granular tracking.

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specweave

anton-abyzov/specweave

Plugin

sw-github

productivity

Repository

anton-abyzov/specweave
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plugins/specweave-github/skills/github-issue-tracker/SKILL.md

Last Verified

January 25, 2026

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Scope:
npx add-skill https://github.com/anton-abyzov/specweave/blob/main/plugins/specweave-github/skills/github-issue-tracker/SKILL.md -a claude-code --skill github-issue-tracker

Installation paths:

Claude
.claude/skills/github-issue-tracker/
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Instructions

# GitHub Issue Tracker - Task-Level Progress Tracking

**Purpose**: Provide fine-grained task-level visibility in GitHub issues for detailed progress tracking and team collaboration.

**When to Use**:
- Detailed progress tracking (per-task updates)
- Team collaboration on specific tasks
- Task assignments via GitHub
- Blocking issue tracking
- Task-level comments and discussions

**Integration**: Works with `github-sync` skill and `/sw:github:*` commands

---

## How Task Tracking Works

### 1. Task Checklist in GitHub Issue

When creating an increment issue, automatically add task checklist:

```markdown
## Tasks

### Week 1: Foundation (12 tasks)

- [ ] T-001: Create plugin type definitions (6h) @developer1
- [ ] T-002: Create plugin manifest schema (4h) @developer1
- [ ] T-003: Implement PluginLoader (6h) @developer2
- [ ] T-004: Implement PluginManager (8h) @developer2
...

### Week 2: GitHub Plugin (10 tasks)

- [ ] T-013: Create GitHub plugin structure (2h)
- [ ] T-014: Implement github-sync skill (8h)
...
```

**Features**:
- Clickable checkboxes (GitHub native)
- Time estimates in parentheses
- Assignees via @mentions
- Organized by phase/week

### 2. Per-Task Comments

After each task completion, post detailed comment:

```markdown
### โœ… Task Completed: T-007

**Title**: Implement Claude plugin installer
**Estimated**: 8h
**Actual**: 7h
**Assignee**: @developer2

**What Changed**:
- Added `compilePlugin()` method to ClaudeAdapter
- Implemented plugin file copying to `.claude/`
- Added unload and status methods
- Updated adapter interface

**Files Modified**:
- `src/adapters/claude/adapter.ts` (+150 lines)
- `src/adapters/adapter-interface.ts` (+35 lines)

**Tests**:
- โœ… Unit tests passing (12 new tests)
- โœ… Integration test: plugin install/uninstall

**Next Task**: T-008 - Implement Cursor plugin compiler

---

**Progress**: 7/48 tasks (15%) | Week 1: 7/12 complete

๐Ÿค– Posted by SpecWeave at 2025-10-30 14:30:00
```

**Benefits**:
- Detailed change log per t

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