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task-managementPurpose, usage and source
Simple task management using a shared TASKS.md file. Reference this when the user asks about their tasks, wants to add/complete tasks, or needs help tracking commitments.
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What this Skill does
Simple task management using a shared TASKS.md file. Reference this when the user asks about their tasks, wants to add/complete tasks, or needs help tracking commitments.
How the upstream workflow works
How to Interact
When user asks "what's on my plate" / "my tasks": Summarize Active and Waiting On sections Highlight anything overdue or urgent When user says "add a task" / "remind me to":
Upstream passage · L53 ↗Task Management
Tasks are tracked in a simple TASKS.md file that both you and the user can edit.
File Location
Always use TASKS.md in the current working directory. If it exists, read/write to it
# Tasks
## Active
## Waiting On
## Someday
## DoneRequirements and setup
Dashboard Setup (First Run)
A visual dashboard is available for managing tasks and memory. On first interaction with tasks: Check if dashboard.html exists in the current working directory
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