the user's Task Management System

Portable vault pre-check

Before any vault-dependent workflow, probe the portable CLI once:

taskflow-cli list-topics --limit 1 --json

taskflow-cli is the default route in both clients. A Taskflow MCP registration is an optional Claude adapter; its absence never means that the vault is unavailable. If the CLI probe fails, report the failure and follow shared/mcp-degradation.md.

For the boundary between stored portfolio facts, venue recommendations, venue policy, and interface audits, follow shared/research-query-routing.md.

System Overview

This is a hybrid vault + local context library system. Before taking action: