WorkerB Notifications
There are 2 types of notifications: team, personal and channel.
- Team channel as defined in LinearB settings
- User personal channel
- Channel as specificed in Unassigned PR share
Team notifications
Team notifications are sent to a channel as specified in LinearB app settings.
Can be found on LinearB app 
Timing
Team notifications can be scheduled (ongoing events), triggering this events happen every few hours depending on the customer org it varies from 2 to 6 hours interval.
Goals
All goals notifications can be triggered either in real-time (webhooks) or scheduled check (ongoing).
| Notification | Message | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
Merged without review | Code changes was merged without review | ? |
Merged without review | Code changes was merged without review | ? |
Heads-up work at risk | Avoid merging pull requests with work at risk | TBD |
Pick up time | A pull request has been waiting for review for | TBD |
Review time | A pull request has been under review | TBD |
Merged with basic review | Code changes was merged with basic review | TBD |
PR size | ? | TBD |
PR lifecycle | A pull request has been open for | TBD |
Missing ticket | A pull request has been merged without a ticket | TBD |
Post connection
After specifying a team channel a welcome message is sent to the channel
Congrats! Your team is connected to LinearB
Daily digest
TBD
Personal notifications
Personal notifications are sent to the LinearB bot channel for the relevant user in real-time, usually up to few seconds from the creations or change of a PR. Only activity initiated by a contributor is applicable and supported by WorkerB. Contributor is a user that actively commited or created branches.
Note
Requires webhooks integration
| Notification | Message | Conditions | Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
PR approved | Screenshot | On the first review that was finished with approval, as long as the event is on the same day of the running server time zone and updated_at in the last 24 hours and the PR is not in Draft status | PR author |
PR assigned | Hey User Author requested your review for this pull request | PR was changed and has assigned reviewers and the PR has updated_at in the last 24 hours and the PR is not in Draft status and the reviewer didn't comment on the PR yet | New assigned reviewers (up to 10 reviewers), exluding self-assigned |
PR assigned (inline approve) | PR was changed and has assigned reviewers and the PR has updated_at in the last 24 hours and the PR is not in Draft status and the reviewer didn't comment on the PR yet and the PR has only 1 file and it includes up to 5 lines changed | New assigned reviewers (up to 10 reviewers), exluding self-assigned | |
PR re-assigned | PR was changed and has assigned reviewers and the PR has updated_at in the last 24 hours and the PR is not in Draft status and the PR has review request changes | Reviewers that did a request change (up to 10 reviewers) | |
PR changes requested | Screenshot | On every review that was finished with change request, as long as the event is on the same day of the running server time zone and updated_at in the last 24 hours and the PR is not in Draft status. Note: GitLab doesn't have this concept | PR author |
PR commented | PR was changed with review comment as long as the event is in the last 140 minutes and the PR is not in Draft status Note: only for GitLab | PR author | |
PR checks succeeded | Screenshot | When check status updates and PR is opened and not in Draft mode and all checks are with either success or neutral. Checked only once per commit | PR author |
PR checks failed | When check status updates and PR is opened and not in Draft mode and all checks are with either failure, action_required, timed_out, startup_failure, cancelled, or stale. Checked only once per commit | PR author | |
Invite unlinked | ? | ||
PR state changed | ? |
Draft PR is when its set to Draft or includes WIP in the PR title, these conditions can be configured in the app settings.
Inline approve
See more details here.
Create Jira ticket
See more details here.
Unassigned PR
See more details here.
Notifications settings
TBD
/lb pref