# Triggers Tekton Triggers is a Tekton component that allows you to detect and extract information from events from a variety of sources and deterministically instantiate and execute TaskRuns and PipelineRuns based on that information. Tekton Triggers can also pass information extracted from events directly to `TaskRuns` and `PipelineRuns`.\ \ Learn more about How to schedule and Trigger a pipeline or release run --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.ozone.one/ozone-end-user-guide/documentation/ci-cd/triggers.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.