GitHub + Linear

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Create new GitHub branches from updated Linear issues

When an issue is updated in the Linear app, this workflow creates a new corresponding branch in your GitHub app. This automated process ensures a seamless transition between project management in Linear and development work in GitHub, saving you the time and effort of manual entries. Start using this workflow today and streamline your software development processes.

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Updated IssueTriggers when an issue is updated.
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Create BranchCreates a new branch in a GitHub repository.
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New Customer
Triggers when a new customer is created.
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- Creator
- Project
- Document ID
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- Creator
- Team
- Issue ID
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Instant
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- Team
- Status
- Lead
- Initiative
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- Creator
- Project
- Team
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Updated Customer Need
Triggers when a customer request is updated.
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Instant
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- Team
  Required
- Status
- Creator
- Assignee
- Priority
- Label
- Project
- Project Milestone
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Instant
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- Creator
- Project
- Team
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- Name
  Required
- Domains
- External IDs
- Revenue
- Size
- Tier ID
Action
Write
- Issue
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Title
Action
Write
- Issue
  Required
- Comment Body
  Required
Action
Write
- Issue
  Required
- Label
  Required
Action
Write
- Customer ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Issue Name
  Required
- Team
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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- Repo
  Required
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- Repo
  Required
- Issue_only
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- Actor of Event
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- Repo
  Required
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- Repo
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New Organization
Triggers when a new organization is created.
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- Repo
  Required
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- Who is requested to review?
- Repo
Trigger
Polling
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- Repo
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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- Repo
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Issue or Pull request
  Required
Action
Write
- Repository
  Required
- File Path
  Required
- Commit Message
  Required
- File Content
  Required
- File SHA (for updates)
- Branch
Action
Write
- Gist Filename
  Required
- Content of the Gist
  Required
- Description
- Make Gist Public?
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
- Head
  Required
- Base
  Required
- Instant_merge
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Pull Request
  Required
- Comment
- Action
  Required
- Commit SHA
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Pull Request
  Required
- Title
- Body
- State
- Base
Action
Write
- Organization Name
  Required
- User Name (Login)
  Required
Action
Search
- Organization or User Name
- Repository Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
  Required
- Search by
  Required
- Search value
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
  Required
- Search by
  Required
- Search value
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
- Assignee
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
Search or write

New Customer Need
Triggers when a new customer request is created.
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Instant
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- Creator
- Initiative
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Instant
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- Team
  Required
- Status
- Creator
- Assignee
- Priority
- Label
- Project
- Project Milestone
Trigger
Instant
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- Creator
- Project
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Updated Customer
Triggers when a customer is updated.
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Instant
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- Creator
- Initiative
Trigger
Instant
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- Team
- Status
- Lead
- Initiative
Trigger
Instant
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- Issue
  Required
- Label
  Required
Action
Write
- Customer ID
- External Customer ID
- Issue ID
- Attachment ID
- Attachment URL
- Body
- Priority
Action
Write
- Name
  Required
- Summary
- Content
- Status
- Teams
  Required
- Members
- Lead
- Priority
Action
Write
- Template
- Team
  Required
- Description
- Parent Issue
- Status
- Assignee
- Subscriber emails
- Priority
- Estimate
- Labels
- Project
- Project Milestone
- Due Date
Action
Write
- Issue ID
  Required
- Team
- Title
- Description
- Parent Issue
- Status
- Assignee
- Priority
- Estimate
- Labels
- Project
- Project Milestone
- Due Date
Action
Write
- Issue ID or identifier
  Required
Action
Search
- Project ID or project slug ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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- Repo
  Required
- Head
Trigger
Polling
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- Which gists?
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Polling
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- Which types of issues should this trigger on?
- Organization
- Repo
- Label
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New Mention
Triggers when your Github username is mentioned in a Commit, Comment, Issue or Pull Request.
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Polling
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- Repo
Trigger
Polling
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- Repo
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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New Repository
Triggers when a new repository is created.
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Polling
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New Team
Triggers when you are added to a team.
Trigger
Polling
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- Repo
  Required
- Issue
  Required
- Labels
  Required
Action
Write
- Repository
  Required
- Branch Name
  Required
- Source Branch/SHA
  Required
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Branch Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
- Assignee
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
Write
- Emoji
- Status Message
- Expires At
- Limited Availability
- Organization Name
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Issue
  Required
- Title
- Body
- Assignee
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
Write
- Repository
  Required
- Branch Name
Action
Search
- Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
  Required
- Search by
  Required
- Search value
  Required
Action
Search
- Name (Login)
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
  Required
- Search by
  Required
- Search value
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
- Head
  Required
- Base
  Required
- Instant_merge
Action
Search or write

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