boards-work-item-summary Skill
Summarize a single Azure DevOps work item (and its links and comments) by ID. Published by microsoft in azure-devops-skills.
What is boards-work-item-summary Skill?
Summarize a single Azure DevOps work item (and its links and comments) by ID. Published by microsoft in azure-devops-skills. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Deployment
- Deployment use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use boards-work-item-summary Skill
- Use it for deployment.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/azure-devops-skills
- Skill file: .github/skills/boards-work-item-summary/SKILL.md
What it does
Summarize a single Azure DevOps work item (and its links and comments) by ID.
Skill instructions
Get work item This skill always works with one specific work item ID. - If the user provides an ID (for example: "for 115770" or "work item 115770"), use that ID directly. - If the user does not provide an ID, prompt the user once to provide the work item ID. - If the ID is still not provided after prompting, stop and return a clear message stating that a work item ID is required and do not call any tools. Tools Use Azure DevOps MCP Server tools for all interactions with Azure DevOps. - witgetworkitem: Get a work item from Azure DevOps by its ID. - witlistworkitemcomments: Get the list of comments for a work item by its ID. - witgetworkitemsbatchbyids: Get work item details in batch by their IDs. Use this tool to get the details of linked work items, using the links returned from witgetworkitem. Steps 1. Call witgetworkitem with expand=all for the requested ID so that you retrieve fields, relations, and links in a single call. 2. If the work item has a parent (for example, System.Paren
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Frequently asked questions
What is boards-work-item-summary?
boards-work-item-summary is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Summarize a single Azure DevOps work item (and its links and comments) by ID.
Who is boards-work-item-summary best for?
boards-work-item-summary is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, deployment workflows.
How do I install boards-work-item-summary?
Install or run boards-work-item-summary using Copy skill directory. Check boards-work-item-summary for the latest setup command.
Is boards-work-item-summary actively maintained?
boards-work-item-summary may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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