How to run a weekly Linear cycle review with Claude
Quando usar: Friday afternoon, you need to know what shipped this cycle, what slipped, and what to roll over.
Fluxo
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Ask Claude to pull the current cycleShow me every issue in the current cycle for team ENG — grouped by state, with the assignee.✓ Copiado→ Table: Backlog / In Progress / In Review / Done with issue IDs
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Diagnose slipsWhich issues are still In Progress or In Review with 2 days left? Who owns them?✓ Copiado→ Per-issue one-liner with risk call-out
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Roll over and write the recapRoll incomplete issues into the next cycle and draft a Slack recap of what actually shipped.✓ Copiado→ Confirmation of the rollover + paste-ready recap
Resultado: A clean cycle close-out in 10 minutes instead of an hour.
Armadilhas
- Claude rolls over issues you meant to cancel — Tell it 'list first, confirm, then mutate' — keep a human checkpoint before writes