task-create
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Translate requests for durable work into a TaskSpec and submit through an available binding.
In this repository6 other files it gives its agents.
- AGENTS.mdAGENTS.md
- skillsSkill
- task-listSkill
- task-resultSkill
- task-signalSkill
- task-statusSkill
The file
We split this skill into the rules it gives an agent
4 rules. About 0 are common, 4 are distinctive, and 0 are very specific to this project.
≈0
Common · estimate
Many files like this have a rule of this kind.
≈4
Distinctive · estimate
This author's own choices. Worth a look.
0
Very specific
Tied to their project's names, files or tools. Probably skip.
- Common
- Distinctive
- Very specific
- Distinctive: line 8
Read the TaskSpec contract and operation boundary.
- Distinctive: line 15
Default to interactive mode and the contract's conservative cloud/sharing defaults.
- Distinctive: line 19
Do not ask again for authorization already granted within the same scope.
- Distinctive: line 26
Do not add workflow graphs, retry plans, or worker-specific lifecycle instructions.
≈ “Common” is an estimate: at least 1 in 5 of the 350,495 skill files we read have a rule of the same kind, not the same words. “Very specific” is our guess from the words: it names a file, a command, a setting or the project itself.
Files
task-create
Read the TaskSpec contract and operation boundary.
- Apply BLAINE.md's Task boundary. A discussion, explanation, or short supplied-text transformation needs no Task. A follow-up to existing work may need a signal instead.
- Extract outcome, scope, required context, capabilities, constraints, cloud policy, and observable completion criteria. Separate user facts from assumptions.
- Default to interactive mode and the contract's conservative cloud/sharing defaults. Include scheduling only for timed work. Use examples if helpful; do not force the request into a coding template.
- Clarify missing targets, consequential permissions, or ambiguous scheduling. Do not ask again for authorization already granted within the same scope.
- Form the smallest complete TaskSpec. Context requirements describe what must be resolved, not everything retrieved. Check criteria can be verified independently of a worker saying it succeeded.
- Submit via an available creation binding. Report the returned ID and actual state. Without a binding, show the draft and explicitly say no Task has been created.
Do not add workflow graphs, retry plans, or worker-specific lifecycle instructions.
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