task-management - SKILL.md Agent Skill

name: task-management description: > Manages tasks in Mission Control. Use when creating, updating, or querying tasks, goals, projects, or brain dump entries. Applies when the user mentions tasks, priorities, to-dos, planning, or asks about what needs to be done.

Task Management in Mission Control

All data lives in mission-control/data/ as JSON files. Read and write these directly.

Quick Reference

AI Context: mission-control/data/ai-context.md (read this FIRST for a snapshot)
Tasks: mission-control/data/tasks.json
Goals: mission-control/data/goals.json
Projects: mission-control/data/projects.json
Brain Dump: mission-control/data/brain-dump.json

Creating a Task

Required fields: id, title, description, importance, urgency, kanban, assignedTo

{
  "id": "task_{Date.now()}",
  "title": "Action-oriented title",
  "description": "What needs to be done",
  "importance": "important",
  "urgency": "urgent",
  "kanban": "not-started",
  "projectId": "proj_001",
  "milestoneId": "mile_001",
  "assignedTo": "developer",
  "dailyActions": [],
  "tags": ["tag1"],
  "notes": "",
  "createdAt": "ISO-8601",
  "updatedAt": "ISO-8601",
  "completedAt": null
}

Updating a Task

Always update updatedAt to current ISO timestamp
When kanban becomes "done": set completedAt to current ISO timestamp
When kanban changes from "done": set completedAt to null

Agent Assignment Rules

Code/implementation tasks → "developer"
Research/analysis tasks → "researcher"
Marketing/content tasks → "marketer"
Strategy/planning tasks → "business-analyst"
Decisions/approvals → "me"

After Any Data Modification

Run pnpm gen:context in mission-control/ to regenerate ai-context.md