Plan Epics — Git skill for Claude Code
Turn a brief (or several) into a tracked backlog — GitHub epics + linked, labelled user stories, with a product-manager subagent authoring each epic's stories in parallel.
How to install Plan Epics
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/saman-mb-shipmates-plan-epics/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/saman-mb-shipmates-plan-epics && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/saman-mb/shipmates/HEAD/commands/plan-epics.md -o ~/.claude/skills/saman-mb-shipmates-plan-epics/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Plan Epics does
name: plan-epics description: Turn a brief (or several) into a tracked backlog — GitHub epics + linked, labelled user stories, with a product-manager subagent authoring each epic's stories in parallel. argument-hint: [area/label hints] [dry-run] allowed-tools: Bash, Read, Write, Agent, Grep, Glob, WebSearch, WebFetch disable-model-invocation: true
/plan-epics — briefs → GitHub epics + user stories
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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