Can it analyze specific repositories?

Yes, it can perform repository-specific searches for frameworks like React, Next.js, or TypeScript to find official maintainer advice and documented bugs.

How are the findings presented?

Results are structured into a standardized format including the problem description, root cause, verified solution, and relevant caveats or trade-offs mentioned in the thread.

How does this skill find solved problems?

It specifically targets closed issues and merged pull requests using search filters like 'site:github.com' combined with status keywords and solved-state indicators.

Does it distinguish between official solutions and community workarounds?

Yes, the skill is designed to identify official responses from maintainers and weigh them against community consensus and engagement metrics like comment counts.

GitHub Issue & Pattern Researcher

Name: GitHub Issue & Pattern Researcher
Author: seanGSISG

byseanGSISG

Learning & Documentation

Researches GitHub issues, PRs, and discussions to identify proven solutions, community patterns, and known implementation pitfalls.

About

This skill empowers Claude to perform deep-dive research into the GitHub ecosystem, specifically targeting closed issues, merged pull requests, and community discussions. By leveraging advanced web search filters and site-specific queries, it moves beyond simple searches to extract actionable problem-solution patterns and documented 'gotchas.' It is particularly useful for debugging complex framework errors, understanding breaking changes during library migrations, and adopting community-vetted best practices for modern web technologies like React, Next.js, and TypeScript.

Key Features

Automated GitHub search using advanced site filters for issues, PRs, and discussions
Deep analysis of issue threads to extract root causes and verified solutions
Structured reporting of findings including source links, engagement metrics, and implementation caveats
Targeted repository searching for official maintainer responses and consensus
Pattern recognition for recurring 'gotchas' and community-recommended workarounds
0 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Debugging a persistent framework error by finding similar closed issues with verified fixes
Identifying community best practices for specific feature implementations through PR analysis
Researching breaking changes and migration strategies for major library updates

About

Key Features

Automated GitHub search using advanced site filters for issues, PRs, and discussions
Deep analysis of issue threads to extract root causes and verified solutions
Structured reporting of findings including source links, engagement metrics, and implementation caveats
Targeted repository searching for official maintainer responses and consensus
Pattern recognition for recurring 'gotchas' and community-recommended workarounds
0 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Debugging a persistent framework error by finding similar closed issues with verified fixes
Identifying community best practices for specific feature implementations through PR analysis
Researching breaking changes and migration strategies for major library updates