Where are these files stored in my repository?

The skill follows GitHub's standard conventions, placing templates in the .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ or .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/ directories.

Can I create different templates for bugs and features?

Absolutely. The skill includes specific patterns and best practices for creating distinct templates for bug reports, feature requests, and general questions.

Can I customize the labels and assignees in the templates?

Yes, the generated templates include frontmatter configuration that allows you to automatically apply specific GitHub labels and assign team members to new issues.

How does CODEOWNERS help my development team?

It automates the review process by automatically notifying and requesting reviews from specific individuals or teams whenever files in their designated paths are modified.

Does this skill support YAML issue forms?

Yes, it provides full support for creating structured YAML issue forms which include advanced fields like dropdowns, checkboxes, and required field validation.

GitHub Repository Templates

Name: GitHub Repository Templates
Author: aaronbassett

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Collaboration Tools

Standardizes repository contribution workflows by generating structured GitHub issue templates, pull request formats, and CODEOWNERS configurations.

This skill empowers developers to implement industry best practices for repository management by automating the creation of high-quality GitHub templates. It supports both traditional Markdown and modern YAML forms for issues, provides comprehensive pull request structures, and facilitates clear code ownership via CODEOWNERS files. By standardizing the contribution process, it helps maintainers reduce triage time, improve bug report quality, and streamline the code review cycle within any GitHub-hosted project.

Key Features

01Creates comprehensive bug report and feature request templates

02Supports repository metadata configuration for labels and assignees

031 GitHub stars

04Configures CODEOWNERS files for automated review assignments

05Sets up single or multiple pull request templates for different PR types

06Generates structured YAML issue forms with field validation and dropdowns

Use Cases

01Setting up a new open-source project with professional contribution guidelines

02Migrating legacy Markdown issue templates to modern, structured YAML forms

03Automating code review requests for specific directories in large repositories

What are Skills?·How to Install

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npx skillfish add aaronbassett/aaronbassett-marketplace github-templates

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