state-management Skill
How to manage workflow state and tasks.md files Published by microsoft in upgrade-agent-plugins.
What is state-management Skill?
How to manage workflow state and tasks.md files Published by microsoft in upgrade-agent-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
- Developers using upgrade-agent-plugins
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use state-management Skill
- Use it for developers using upgrade-agent-plugins.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/upgrade-agent-plugins
- Skill file: plugins/upgrade-agent/upgrade/skills/system/state-management/SKILL.md
What it does
How to manage workflow state and tasks.md files
Skill instructions
State Management Guide Instructions for managing workflow state files. This skill covers 7 sections. Read all before starting work. | | Section | Key Content | |---|---------|-------------| | 1 | State Files Overview | File purposes, ownership, including task.md | | 2 | tasks.md | Template, recent activity format | | 3 | Scenario Instructions | Location, preferences format | | 4 | State Operations | getstate, starttask, completetask, breakdowntask | | 5 | Tool-Driven Navigation | Use availableTasks from tool responses | | 6 | File Consistency & Reconciliation | Critical — source of truth hierarchy, drift detection, reconciliation protocol | | 7 | Progress Bar Calculation | Counting rules, update timing | State Files Overview | File | Purpose | Updated By | |------|---------|------------| | tasks.md | Human-readable progress view | Tools (structure) + LLM (activity) | | scenario-instructions.md | Scenario spec and preferences | LLM + User | | tasks/{taskId}/task.md | Per-task descriptio
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Frequently asked questions
What is state-management?
state-management is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. How to manage workflow state and tasks.md files
Who is state-management best for?
state-management is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.
How do I install state-management?
Install or run state-management using Copy skill directory. Check state-management for the latest setup command.
Is state-management actively maintained?
state-management may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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