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[Core Infra] Migrate Linear MCP to OAuth from API key

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core-infra enhancement p2
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Description

Convert Linear MCP authentication from API key-based to OAuth-based for improved security and user experience.

Priority: p2

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by locating the Linear MCP authentication entry point and current API-key configuration, then determine the OAuth flow and user setup requirements; done means Linear MCP authenticates through OAuth instead of an API key.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
authentication
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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