task-management Skill
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. Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins.
What is task-management Skill?
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. Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Documentation
- Writing
- Documentation use cases
- Writing use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use task-management Skill
- Use it for documentation.
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: anthropics
- Repository: anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
- Skill file: productivity/skills/task-management/SKILL.md
What it 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.
Skill instructions
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 - If it doesn't exist, create it with the template below Dashboard Setup (First Run) A visual dashboard is available for managing tasks and memory. On first interaction with tasks: 1. Check if dashboard.html exists in the current working directory 2. If not, copy it from ${CLAUDEPLUGINROOT}/skills/dashboard.html to the current working directory 3. Inform the user: "I've added the dashboard. Run /productivity:start to set up the full system." The task board: - Reads and writes to the same TASKS.md file - Auto-saves changes - Watches for external changes (syncs when you edit via CLI) - Supports drag-and-drop reordering of tasks and sections Format & Template When creating a new TASKS.md, use this exact template (without example tasks): markdown Tasks Active Waiting On Someday Done Task format:
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Frequently asked questions
What is task-management?
task-management is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. 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.
Who is task-management best for?
task-management is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, documentation workflows, writing workflows.
How do I install task-management?
Install or run task-management using Copy skill directory. Check task-management for the latest setup command.
Is task-management actively maintained?
task-management may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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