Start a Kaggle competition download from Linear
When the issue is ready and names its competition, Notis can download the data files and report where the work stands.
Trigger
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Action
Download competition data files
Tool to download competition data files. Use after confirming the competition ID.
Why this helps
Competition data downloads are easy to postpone while switching from planning into hands-on analysis.
- Starts data retrieval from the issue update that signals readiness.
- Avoids repeating a competition lookup and download command.
- Keeps the download outcome visible in the run report.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and Kaggle to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to download competition data when a Linear issue is marked ready.
- 3Write one plain-language instruction that tells Notis to use the competition ID in the issue and report the download result.
- 4Select the Linear Issue Updated trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one ready issue containing a valid competition ID.
Questions about this workflow
Does the issue need a competition ID?
Yes. Kaggle requires a confirmed competition ID before competition files can be downloaded.
Will this submit an entry too?
No. This workflow downloads the competition data files only.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Kaggle. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Kaggle actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Download competition data files
Tool to download competition data files. Use after confirming the competition ID.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Initialize Kaggle Configuration
Tool to initialize Kaggle API client configuration. Attempts CLI first; if unavailable, it falls back to creating ~/.kaggle/kaggle.json (or $KAGGLE_CONFIG_DIR/kaggle.json).
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Dataset Create
Tool to create a new Kaggle dataset with full metadata. Use after uploading files and finalizing metadata. Returns creation status and message.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Get Dataset Status
Tool to get the status of a dataset upload or processing job. Use after uploading a dataset to check processing state.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Create Dataset Version
Tool to create a new dataset version on Kaggle. Use when you have updated files or metadata and need to publish a new version of an existing dataset.
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).
Submit Competition Entry
Tool to submit an entry to a Kaggle competition. Use when you have already uploaded your file and obtained its blob token.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Get Kaggle Config Directory
Tool to retrieve the directory of the Kaggle API configuration file. Use when you need to locate the directory containing your kaggle.json credentials.
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 Kaggle Config File
Tool to retrieve the filename of the Kaggle API configuration file. Use when you need to find out where the local Kaggle config file is stored before reading or updating.
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