Pr Shepherding

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name: pr-shepherding
description: Monitor PR lifecycle from creation through merge including CI monitoring, review comment handling, thread resolution, and merge readiness verification.
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Grep, Glob, WebFetch, WebSearch, Agent, AskUserQuestion
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# PR Shepherding

## Overview

Monitor and manage a PR from creation through merge. Handle CI failures, respond to review comments, resolve threads, and verify merge readiness.

## When to Use

- After PR creation from completed work
- When a PR needs CI monitoring
- When review comments need automated handling

## Process

1. **Monitor CI** - Watch pipeline status, triage failures
2. **Handle Comments** - Respond to review feedback, make code changes
3. **Resolve Threads** - Close addressed review threads
4. **Verify Readiness** - Check approvals, CI green, threads resolved, coverage met

## Merge Readiness Checklist (gtg)

- [ ] All CI checks passing
- [ ] Required approvals obtained
- [ ] All review threads resolved
- [ ] Coverage thresholds met
- [ ] No merge conflicts
- [ ] SERVICE-INVENTORY.md updated

## Agents Used

- `agents/pr-shepherd/` - PR lifecycle management

## Tool Use

Invoke via babysitter process: `methodologies/metaswarm/metaswarm-pr-shepherd`