action-awareness

Track commitments, tasks, and deadlines from natural language conversations.

3|2|Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jamesgiroux/daily-operating-system --skill action-awareness
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: action-awareness
Source: https://github.com/jamesgiroux/daily-operating-system/tree/main/plugins/dailyos/skills/action-awareness
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jamesgiroux/daily-operating-system --skill action-awareness

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users stay on top of their commitments and tasks by proactively surfacing overdue items and new commitments without inducing guilt.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Commitment Tracking: Detects and tracks commitments made in natural language.
  • Overdue Item Surfacing: Identifies and presents overdue tasks with a non-judgmental tone.
  • Contextual Relevance: Surfaces actions relevant to ongoing discussions about entities, people, or meetings.
  • Use Case: When discussing a project with a client, the skill can remind you of outstanding action items related to that project and the specific client contact.

Quick Start

Use the action-awareness skill to list all overdue items for the Nielsen account.

Frequently Asked Questions about action-awareness

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track commitments and overdue tasks from natural language conversations?

To track commitments from natural language conversations, this skill detects actionable tasks and deadlines, organizing them by entity, person, and due date. It surfaces overdue and upcoming items automatically without inducing guilt.

Can I surface action items relevant to a specific client or project discussion?

Yes, you can surface action items relevant to specific clients or projects. The skill uses entity and relationship context to present tasks related to ongoing discussions, meetings, or specific contacts.

What is the best way to list overdue items for a specific account?

The best way to list overdue items for a specific account is to prompt the skill with the account name. It will retrieve and present all outstanding commitments and deadlines associated with that entity using a zero-guilt framing.

How does the action-awareness skill handle follow-ups and commitments?

The action-awareness skill handles follow-ups by actively managing and surfacing actionable commitments made in natural language. It tracks upcoming deadlines and prioritizes overdue tasks to ensure nothing is missed.

Do I need entity and relationship context skills to track tasks by person and due date?

You need entity and relationship context skills to achieve comprehensive tracking by person and due date. The skill integrates with these contexts to accurately map and surface actions relevant to specific people and projects.

Are there limitations to tracking tasks extracted from natural language conversations?

A limitation of tracking tasks from natural language conversations is that the skill relies on explicit entity and relationship context to map commitments accurately. Without clear contextual references, task surfacing for specific projects may be less precise.