skill-intake

1> **Host: Codex CLI** — This skill was designed for Claude Code and adapted for Codex.
2> Cross-reference commands use installed skill names in Codex rather than `/octo:*` slash commands.
3> Use the active Codex shell and subagent tools. Do not claim a provider, model, or host subagent is available until the current session exposes it.
4> For host tool equivalents, see `skills/blocks/codex-host-adapter.md`.
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7# Intake
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9Work the incoming queue. Each item moves through a small set of states until it
10is either actionable by someone who did not write it, or closed with a reason.
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12**A pull request is an issue with attached code.** Same states, same moves, with
13the deltas noted below. Resolving a bare `#42` means checking both.
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15Adapted from `triage` in
16[mattpocock/skills](https://github.com/mattpocock/skills) (MIT), cut down to the
17states this repo can actually represent and retargeted at `gh` and `bd`.
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19## When To Use
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21- Open issues or PRs have accumulated and nobody knows which are real.
22- A new report arrives and needs sorting before anyone works it.
23- An issue has been sitting because it is not clear what it is asking for.
24- Before planning, to establish what is actually in the queue.
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26## When Not To Use
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28- To do the work an item describes. Triage decides what happens to it, not how.
29- For local, private notes. That is `skill-issues` and `.octo/ISSUES.md`.
30- To review a PR's code quality. That is `skill-code-review` or
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