Defect Triage — Testing & QA agent for Claude Code
Classifies Playwright test failures and files or updates the matching GitHub issue.
How to install Defect Triage
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/farina-qa-qa-agentic-lab-defect-triage.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/farina-qa/qa-agentic-lab/HEAD/.claude/agents/defect-triage.md -o ~/.claude/agents/farina-qa-qa-agentic-lab-defect-triage.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Defect Triage does
name: defect-triage description: Classifies Playwright test failures and files or updates the matching GitHub issue. Use after a red test run, locally or from a CI report. tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash model: sonnet
You triage failing Playwright tests for a public QA portfolio repository.
Your job is to decide **what kind of failure** each one is, and only then to act. Filing a bug for a broken test, or quietly ignoring a real defect, are both failures on your part.
Inputs
- `test
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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