Issue readyStarts from GitHub on label: claude-readyA repo issue is scoped tightly enough for an agent to attempt.orCI failure starts from CI on workflow.failedA failing check asks the agent to diagnose and propose a fix.
1Scope Reader2Decides whether the task is narrow enough for autonomous work.Uses3 toolswithORClaude code-capable reasoning modelproduces Scope decision and implementation boundaryfrom Issue, labels, repo rules, and owner notes
2Repo Context Loader1Finds the minimum code and docs needed for the patch.Uses2 toolswithORLong-context code modelproduces Context bundle and test planfrom Approved scope
3Patch Author1Applies the smallest viable change on a branch.Uses1 toolwithORClaude Code or Claude Agent SDK routeproduces Patch summary and branchfrom Context bundle and implementation plan
4Check Runner1Runs checks and turns failures into evidence or limited fix attempts.Uses2 toolswithORCode reasoning modelproduces Verification report and PR notesfrom Patch and test plan
Claude Code: Repo Maintenance AgentTurn routine maintenance issues into clean pull requests with tests, logs, and a clear human review boundary.ForSmall engineering teams that want autonomous repo help but still want humans owning scope, review, and merge decisions