Tag Workflows
Full visibility into what Ellipsis does when you tag it in Github, Slack, or Linear
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Tag Workflows are created when you tag Ellipsis in Slack, Github, or Linear. Since Ellipsis is agentic, it’ll think on it’s own and take actions to complete the task you tagged it for.
Ask Ellipsis to take actions in Github, Slack, and Linear
There is no autocomplete on Github when tagging Ellipsis. Type @ellipsis or @ellipsis-dev.
Examples
Here are examples of what you ask of Ellipsis when you tag it in Github, Slack, or Linear. Copy/paste these examples to get started building your own workflows.
1. Code review in GitHub
2. Code review from Slack
3. Make a code change from Github
4. Make a code change from Slack
5. Update a pull request title
6. Create a new issue in Github
You can use the “Tag” tab in the web UI to view metrics about all the actions Ellipsis has taken on your behalf.
The web UI shows you what Ellipsis does when you tag it
You can see exactly what actions Ellipsis took to accomplish the task you tagged it for.
Actions are shown in the web UI
You can even see the internal thoughts of Ellipsis when it was figuring out how to accomplish the task you tagged it for.
Ellipsis's internal thoughts are shown in the web UI
Use these insights to improve your requests when tagging Ellipsis.
Actions
In general, Ellipsis can:
- Search through historical changes made by your team
- Understand the context of a codebase and the people who work on it
- Make a code change (via a new pull request, or commit to an existing branch)
- Search the codebase to find files, functions, answer questions, and more
- Search historical pull requests, issues, and commits
And in specific scenarios, Ellipsis can:
Slack
- Post a message to a Slack channel
Pull Requests
- Create a pull request with a requested change
- Create a commit and post it to a feature branch
- Post a comment on a pull request
- Add a reviewer to a pull request
- Add a label to a pull request
- Approve or reject a pull request
- Add or recreate a title for the pull request
- Add or recreate a summary for the pull request
- Hide old comments posted by Ellipsis
Issues
- Create a GitHub or Linear issue
- Explore historical Github and Linear issues
- Post a comment on an issue
- Add a label to an issue
Note: Ellipsis will never commit code changes unless you explicitly ask it to.
Debugging
You can view the thoughts and actions that Ellipsis took for any workflow run. Use this to debug and iterate on your instructions when tagging Ellipsis.
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