Project Tracking Integration
Linear agent workflow pattern
A review-ready issue-triage design, clearly separated from current production availability.
Availability boundary: Linear is not in the production OpenFactory connection catalog as of August 12, 2026. The content below is a design and validation checklist, not a current connector claim.
A concrete use case
Consider a future backlog workflow. A teammate drops a bug in chat about it. Your agent files a clean Linear issue with a clear title, reproduction steps, and impact, assigns the right team, sets a priority, and tags it “untriaged” - and links a duplicate it found instead of cluttering the board. Every Friday it lists the issues stuck in “In Progress” for over a week and asks their assignees for a status. The tracker reflects reality without a weekly grooming marathon.
Example prompt
Use this as a planning artifact only after Linear appears in the live console catalog. Replace names with stable team and project ids, redact inbound customer data, and keep state changes behind review during the validation phase.
You are my backlog agent with access to Linear.
When a bug report comes in from support or a teammate:
- Create a Linear issue with a clear title, the steps to reproduce, and the impact.
- Set the team, a sensible priority, and an "untriaged" label.
- Link any duplicate issues you find instead of creating a new one.
Each Friday, list issues that have sat in "In Progress" for more than a week and ask their assignees for a status.Activation gates for Linear
- Provision and review a Linear auth configuration; confirm it appears in the live console catalog.
- Authorize a least-privileged test workspace and inspect provider scopes.
- Bind the exact connection to one role; verify denied teams, duplicate handling, field validation, audit history, rollback, and revocation.
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Frequently asked questions
What can an AI agent do in Linear?
This page describes an intended issue-triage pattern. Linear is not configured in the production OpenFactory connection catalog as of August 12, 2026, so the examples do not describe an available product action.
Can it turn inbound requests into issues automatically?
That is the intended workflow, but it needs an activated connector, explicit source-data handling, team and project ids, duplicate checks, and approval rules. The agent should not infer priority or expose customer data without a reviewed policy.
Does the agent act in my workspace?
A future connector would use the authorized Linear account or integration. Confirm attribution, allowed teams, and changes in Linear's own audit history rather than relying only on the agent's report.
Where does the connection live?
The current managed-integration architecture uses Composio Cloud for OAuth and token storage. Self-hosting the OpenFactory control plane does not make that credential or issue-data path local. Review the processor and model path before activation.
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