Keep private issue updates easy to follow
A handle added during a private issue update can be easy to overlook. Let Notis check it with consent and summarize the inference for the right people.
Trigger
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Action
Get Gender from Username
Tool to determine gender from a username or nickname. Use when you have an alias or handle and want to infer gender from that identifier.
Why this helps
New details in a private issue can become an untracked research task if they require a tool switch.
- Notice a newly supplied handle during issue updates.
- Reduce side tasks for the private-team lead.
- Keep people responsible for interpreting any prediction.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and GenderAPI.io to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation with a prompt to query a handle newly provided in private issue properties only when consent is recorded and return the uncertain result for authorized review.
- 3Select the Linear Private Team Issue Properties Updated trigger and choose a restricted run-report channel.
- 4Test with a real consented private issue update and confirm no query occurs without consent.
Questions about this workflow
Can this be used for assigning or assessing people?
No. Do not use an uncertain demographic inference for assignments, access, evaluation, or prioritization.
What if the handle is ambiguous?
Treat the result as inconclusive and rely on information the person has chosen to share.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Genderapi io. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Genderapi io actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Gender API Get Statistics
Tool to retrieve account usage statistics from GenderAPI.io. Use when you need to check remaining API credits and expiry.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Query Gender by First Name
Tool to determine gender by querying first name. Use when you need to infer likely gender for a given name with optional localization hints.
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Get Gender from Username
Tool to determine gender from a username or nickname. Use when you have an alias or handle and want to infer gender from that identifier.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
List Gender API Error Codes
Tool to list all possible error codes returned by Gender API. Use when debugging or validating API responses.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Query gender by email address
Tool to determine gender from an email address. Use when you need to infer gender for personalization after obtaining proper consent.
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).
Query Gender by Full Name
Tool to determine gender from a full name. Extracts the first valid name token and queries the GenderAPI.io single-name endpoint. Use when you have a full name and want to infer likely gender.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Linear and Genderapi io, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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