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Refresh name estimates as Linear ownership changes

Keep an optional name-based analysis current when an issue moves to a new owner.

Trigger

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

Action

Predict Gender

Tool to predict gender from a given first name. Use when you need a quick gender estimation possibly localized by country code.

Why this helps

Ownership changes are easy to notice, but remembering to refresh related analysis adds another follow-up.

  • Responds when issue details change
  • Reduces reminders to revisit demographic analysis
  • Includes a probability score for transparent review

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Linear and Genderize to Notis once in the portal.
  • 2Create an automation in the portal with a name and plain-language instruction.
  • 3Ask Notis to detect a changed assignee on an updated issue, use the available first name for a Genderize estimate, and report the probability score.
  • 4Choose the Linear Issue Updated trigger and a run-report channel.
  • 5Test by updating one real issue's assignee and review the run report.

Questions about this workflow

Will every issue update cause an estimate?

The prompt can ask Notis to proceed only when an assignee has changed and a first name is available.

Can the result confirm someone's identity?

No. It is a statistical estimate based on a first name and should be treated as uncertain.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Genderize. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Linear triggers

Genderize actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Predict Gender

Tool to predict gender from a given first name. Use when you need a quick gender estimation possibly localized by country code.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Predict Gender Batch

Tool to predict gender for multiple names in a single request. Use when batch gender predictions for several names at once.

ActionInstant

Comment Received Trigger

Triggered when a comment is received.

TriggerInstant

Batch Predict Gender with Localization

Tool to predict genders for a batch of names with optional country localization. Use after gathering 1-10 first names when needing localized gender estimates by country.

ActionInstant

Issue Created Trigger

Triggered when a new issue is created.

TriggerInstant

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

TriggerInstant

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).

TriggerPolling

Private Team Issue Created

Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Private Team Issue Properties Updated

Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Linear and Genderize, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

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