Catch up on linked discussions from the issue
Pull the useful structure from a public discussion link shared in a Linear comment and keep the follow-up close to the conversation.
Trigger
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Action
Get Discussion Thread
Tool to extract threads of content from forums, comment sections, and review pages. use when you need structured discussion data from web pages after identifying the discussion url.
Why this helps
A comment can point to a long thread that is easy to postpone and hard to revisit with the original issue in mind.
- Extract thread content from supported forum and review pages.
- Keep the discussion connected to the issue that prompted it.
- Make it easier to spot questions and reactions that need attention.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and Diffbot once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
- 3Ask Notis to extract and summarize public discussion URLs found in new comments, preserving the issue link and relevant thread context.
- 4Pick the Linear Comment Received trigger, then choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real comment containing a public discussion URL.
Questions about this workflow
Will it extract any URL in a comment?
In the instruction, have Notis use this workflow only for URLs that point to public discussion, forum, or review pages.
Can Diffbot access private discussions?
This action is intended for web pages that Diffbot can access. It does not grant access to private or login-protected content.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Diffbot. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
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Recurring trigger
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Comment Received Trigger
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Issue Updated Trigger
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Get Discussion Thread
Tool to extract threads of content from forums, comment sections, and review pages. use when you need structured discussion data from web pages after identifying the discussion url.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Linear and Diffbot, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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