Task-level GitHub issue tracking for fine-grained progress visibility via comments, checklists, and labels. Use when tracking detailed task progress in GitHub, managing team collaboration on specific tasks, or tracking blocking issues. Enables per-task updates and discussions.
View on GitHubFebruary 4, 2026
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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-trackerInstallation paths:
.claude/skills/github-issue-tracker/# 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 ### ✅ 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**: - ✅ Unit tests passing (12 new tests) - ✅ Integration test: plugin install/uninstall **Next Task**: T-008 - Implement Cursor plugin compiler --- **Progress**: 7/48 tasks (15%) | Week 1: 7/12 complete 🤖 Posted by SpecWeave at 2025-10-30 14:30:00 ``` **Benefits**: - Detailed change log per t