Turn a ticket emoji in Slack into a Linear issue

Good feedback gets lost in chat. React to a Slack message with the :ticket: emoji and this turns it into a Linear issue, with a link back to the message.

It then replies in the thread so everyone can see it was picked up.

SlackWhen someone reacts with :ticket: to a message in a channel. Save it as flagged.When someone reacts with :ticket: to a message in a channel. Save it as flagged.

Link to the Slack messageGet a link to a message in flagged.channel_id. Save it as message_link.Slack

Short title for the issueShorten flagged.text to 80 characters (keeping words whole) and save it as issue_title.

Create the Linear issueCreate an issue titled in team issue_title. Save it as issue.flagged.text From Slack: message_link.permalinkLinear

Reply with the linkReply in a thread in flagged.channel_id. Save it as reply. Reply To: flagged.message_tsCreated issue.issue.identifier: issue.issue.urlSlack