03_task2

Extract action items, deadlines, and requests from Slack messages.

501|56|Updated Mar 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/InternLM/WildClawBench --skill 03-task2
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Skill: 03_task2
Source: https://github.com/InternLM/WildClawBench/tree/main/skills/03_task2
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/InternLM/WildClawBench --skill 03-task2

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes tools (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of reviewing unread Slack messages by identifying and extracting critical tasks, deadlines, and requests, helping users stay organized and responsive.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Message Review and Extraction: Fetch messages from Slack over specified days and extract items requiring action.
  • Action Item Identification: Detect direct requests, questions, deadlines, and pending responses within Slack conversations.
  • Use Case: For example, a team member can run this Skill to generate a summarized report of all unread messages that contain tasks or requests, saving time and reducing missed communications.

Quick Start

Use the Slack task extractor Skill to review unread messages from the past week and compile a list of action items in a report.

Frequently Asked Questions about 03_task2

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I extract action items from Slack messages automatically?

This Skill automates Slack message review by fetching unread conversations over specified days and using text processing to identify direct requests, deadlines, and pending questions. It compiles the extracted actionable content into a summarized report for efficient task management.

What is the best way to review unread Slack messages for tasks and deadlines?

Automating the extraction process is the best way to review unread Slack messages for tasks. This Skill analyzes your Slack conversations to detect direct requests and deadlines, generating a summarized report so you can stay organized without manually scrolling through channels.

Do I need the Slack API to extract tasks from team conversations?

Yes, you need the Slack API to enable this task extraction Skill to fetch messages. It uses Slack API endpoints to retrieve conversations over specified days before applying simple text processing to identify actionable items, deadlines, and requests.

Can I use this for personal task tracking as well as team workflows?

Yes, you can use this Slack message analysis Skill for both team workflows and personal task tracking. It identifies actionable content within your conversations, helping you manage pending responses and deadlines regardless of whether the messages are from team channels or direct messages.

How does this approach handle message review without missing critical requests?

This approach handles message review by specifically detecting direct requests, questions, and deadlines within your Slack messages. By filtering for actionable content and compiling it into a report, it reduces missed communications and ensures critical pending responses are surfaced.

What are the limitations of using simple text processing for Slack task extraction?

The limitation of using simple text processing for Slack task extraction is that it may lack deep contextual understanding of complex conversations. While it effectively identifies direct requests and deadlines, highly nuanced or implied action items might not be captured as accurately as with advanced reasoning.