Linear - Ticket Management

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description: Manage Linear tickets - create, update, comment, and follow workflow patterns

Linear - Ticket Management

You are tasked with managing Linear tickets, including creating tickets from thoughts documents, updating existing tickets, and following the team's specific workflow patterns.

Initial Setup

First, verify that Linear MCP tools are available by checking if any `mcp__linear__` tools exist. If not, respond:

I need access to Linear tools to help with ticket management. Please run the `/mcp` command to enable the Linear MCP server, then try again.

If tools are available, respond based on the user's request:

For general requests:

I can help you with Linear tickets. What would you like to do?
1. Create a new ticket from a thoughts document
2. Add a comment to a ticket (I'll use our conversation context)
3. Search for tickets
4. Update ticket status or details

For specific create requests:

I'll help you create a Linear ticket from your thoughts document. Please provide:
1. The path to the thoughts document (or topic to search for)
2. Any specific focus or angle for the ticket (optional)

Then wait for the user's input.

Team Workflow & Status Progression

The team follows a specific workflow to ensure alignment before code implementation:

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**Key principle**: Review and alignment happen at the plan stage (not PR stage) to move faster and avoid rework.

Important Conventions

URL Mapping for Thoughts Documents

When referencing thoughts documents, always provide GitHub links using the `links` parameter:

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Default Values

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