write-changelog Skill
Write a CHANGELOG.md entry for a new extension release. Use when: writing changelog, updating changelog, adding release notes, preparing a release, documenting milestone changes. Requires a milestone name and extension version number. Published by microsoft in vscode-pull-request-github.
What is write-changelog Skill?
Write a CHANGELOG.md entry for a new extension release. Use when: writing changelog, updating changelog, adding release notes, preparing a release, documenting milestone changes. Requires a milestone name and extension version number. Published by microsoft in vscode-pull-request-github. 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
- Writing
- Research
- Writing use cases
- Research use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use write-changelog Skill
- Use it for writing.
- Use it for research.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github
- Skill file: .github/skills/write-changelog/SKILL.md
What it does
Write a CHANGELOG.md entry for a new extension release. Use when: writing changelog, updating changelog, adding release notes, preparing a release, documenting milestone changes. Requires a milestone name and extension version number.
Skill instructions
Write Changelog Entry Generate a new entry in CHANGELOG.md for an extension release by gathering closed issues and merged PRs from a GitHub milestone. Inputs The user must provide: 1. Extension version number - the version for the changelog heading (e.g. 0.134.0) 2. GitHub milestone name - the milestone to query (e.g. 1.112.0) Procedure 1. Gather Milestone Items Search for all closed items in the milestone scoped to microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github: - Issues (bugs/features): Search for closed issues with milestone:"<name" repo:microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github is:closed - Merged PRs: Search for merged PRs with milestone:"<name" repo:microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github is:pr is:merged 2. Classify Items Sort every item into one of these buckets: | Bucket | Criteria | |--------|----------| | Changes | Feature requests, enhancements, new settings, new commands, infrastructure improvements (e.g. dependency upgrades, build system changes) | | Fixes | Items labeled bug, or PRs that fi
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Frequently asked questions
What is write-changelog?
write-changelog is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Write a CHANGELOG.md entry for a new extension release. Use when: writing changelog, updating changelog, adding release notes, preparing a release, documenting milestone changes.
Who is write-changelog best for?
write-changelog is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, writing workflows, research workflows.
How do I install write-changelog?
Install or run write-changelog using Copy skill directory. Check write-changelog for the latest setup command.
Is write-changelog actively maintained?
write-changelog may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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