delineate

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This package provides a command line tool to backup and export data from Linear.

Quickstart

  1. Make sure you have uv installed.

  2. Install delineate as a tool:

    uv tool install -U delineate
    
  3. Create a Linear API key:

    • Go to Linear’s API settings.

    • Under Personal API keys, click Create key, give it a name, and copy the key.

  4. Authenticate:

    delineate auth
    

    Paste your API key when prompted.

  5. Export your data:

    delineate export --path ~/linear-backup
    

Your Linear data is now saved. You can later update your export with:

delineate export --path ~/linear-backup --update

Full documentation is provided here:

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