Is this skill meant to be used standalone?

While it can be used alone, it is optimized to be invoked by other skills like spec-generator and spec-archiver as part of a complete documentation lifecycle.

How does Spec Linker prevent duplicate comments?

The skill performs a check for existing comments containing similar metadata before posting, ensuring your GitHub issue history remains clean and readable.

Can it link to archived specifications?

Yes, the skill includes a specific archive operation that updates issues and PRs with cloud-based URLs once a specification is moved to an archive state.

Which GitHub operations does this skill handle?

It specifically manages commenting on issues and PRs, including posting spec paths, purposes, and status updates via the GitHub CLI integration.

Does it work with private repositories?

Yes, as long as Claude has the necessary permissions through the fractary-work plugin to interact with your specific GitHub repository.

Spec Linker

Name: Spec Linker
Author: fractary

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Herramientas de Colaboración

Automates bidirectional linking between technical specifications and GitHub issues or pull requests to maintain project traceability.

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Spec Linker is a specialized Claude Code skill designed to bridge the gap between documentation and execution. It automatically synchronizes technical specifications with GitHub issues and PRs by posting comments with spec locations and maintaining archive links. By ensuring every piece of documentation is directly accessible from the relevant work item, it eliminates documentation rot and streamlines the developer handoff process within the Fractary ecosystem.

Características Principales

2 GitHub stars
Smart duplicate detection to prevent spamming GitHub issues
Seamless integration with the fractary-work plugin for GitHub operations
Bidirectional linking between specs and project work items
Automated GitHub issue commenting upon specification creation
Support for archival workflows with cloud URL linking in PRs

Casos de Uso

Centralizing documentation paths within a ticketing system for easier project management
Automatically notifying team members of new technical specs within a GitHub issue
Maintaining permanent links to archived design documents in merged Pull Requests

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Características Principales

2 GitHub stars
Smart duplicate detection to prevent spamming GitHub issues
Seamless integration with the fractary-work plugin for GitHub operations
Bidirectional linking between specs and project work items
Automated GitHub issue commenting upon specification creation
Support for archival workflows with cloud URL linking in PRs

Casos de Uso

Centralizing documentation paths within a ticketing system for easier project management
Automatically notifying team members of new technical specs within a GitHub issue
Maintaining permanent links to archived design documents in merged Pull Requests