Start Milestone

jamie-bitflight/start-milestone

Transitions a GitHub milestone from planning to active execution. Use when the team is ready to begin a sprint or release cycle — bulk-transitions open issue labels from status:needs-grooming to status:in-progress, updates GitHub Projects V2 Status to In Progress, and confirms before applying changes. Requires milestone number as argument. Use after /group-items-to-milestone.

822 tokens

context cost

the whole folder, loaded on every use

files

instructions only

copies elsewhere

how many repositories repackaged it

stars on the repo

on the repository, not the skill itself

Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository

npx skills add https://github.com/Jamie-BitFlight/claude_skills --skill start-milestone

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take jamie-bitflight/start-milestone from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

The agent identifies a skill by the name field in its header. Two skills with the same name cannot sit side by side — one of them will be ignored.