new-work

Installation
SKILL.md

New Work

Todo notes track work items as markdown files with YAML front matter capturing status, context, and progress.

Storage Location

Use _dev/todos/ if it exists in the repository root; otherwise ask the user where to store todo notes before creating anything. It contains two subdirectories: pending/ (active) and done/ (finished).

File Naming

YYYY-MM-DD_short-kebab-slug.md, e.g. 2026-02-18_add-oauth-support.md.

File Contents

YAML front matter plus a markdown body. Only status is required.

Installs
58
GitHub Stars
421
First Seen
Jun 17, 2026
new-work — posit-dev/skills