Real-Time Visibility for Commute-Dependent Work
Some issues sink or swim based on transit reliability. When you flag work as commute-dependent in Linear, Notis automatically enables real-time BART monitoring so you catch delays before they cascade.
Trigger
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Action
Get GTFS-RT Trip Updates
Tool to fetch real-time trip updates in gtfs-realtime format. use when you need the latest live trip information as raw protobuf.
Why this helps
Critical work depends on team members commuting, but you only notice transit problems when someone misses the meeting.
- Catch transit disruptions before they disrupt meetings
- Protect commute-dependent deliverables with real-time data
- Give team members time to adjust plans
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and BART to Notis.
- 2Create an automation: 'When a commute-dependent label is added to an issue, enable real-time BART trip monitoring.'
- 3Select the Public Team Issue Properties Updated trigger to catch label changes.
- 4Set your notification channel for real-time alerts.
- 5Test by adding a commute-dependent label to an issue and confirming trip monitoring activates.
Questions about this workflow
How often does real-time monitoring refresh?
Notis polls real-time data continuously, providing updates within minutes of changes.
Will this create a lot of alerts?
Notis intelligently filters alerts to show only significant delays or disruptions, not every minor schedule update.
Can I set different monitoring levels for different issues?
Yes. You can use different labels for different risk levels (critical, important, routine) and adjust monitoring sensitivity per label.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Bart. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Bart actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get BART API Version
Stub action for bart api version retrieval.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get BART Available Schedules
Tool to retrieve a list of currently released bart schedules. use when you need schedule versioning info.
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Get Route Info
Tool to fetch detailed information about a specific bart route. use when you know the route number (1–12) or need all routes configuration. call after confirming the route id.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Get BART Stations
Stub action for bart stations retrieval.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Get GTFS-RT Trip Updates
Tool to fetch real-time trip updates in gtfs-realtime format. use when you need the latest live trip information as raw protobuf.
Private Team Comment Created
Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Download GTFS Static Schedule Feed
Tool to download the static gtfs feed (google transit.zip). use when needing the latest gtfs schedule data.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Get BART Schedule Arrive
Tool to retrieve schedule information based on a specified arrival time. use when planning trips arriving by a given time.
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Get BART Schedule Depart
Tool to get schedule information based on a specified depart time. use when planning trips from an origin to a destination with time constraints after confirming station codes.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Linear and Bart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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