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attention-orchestration

Rank and prioritize attention items across multiple projects.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow#task management#agent orchestration#blockers#prioritization#failures#attention
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/helpful-bits/plantocode --skill attention-orchestration
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: attention-orchestration
Source: https://github.com/helpful-bits/plantocode/tree/main/.agents/skills/attention-orchestration
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/helpful-bits/plantocode --skill attention-orchestration

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures users are always focused on the most important tasks, failures, and agent questions across multiple projects, preventing critical issues from being overlooked.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Intelligent Prioritization: Ranks items based on impact, urgency, confidence, and staleness.
  • Attention Buckets: Organizes work into Now, Next, Running, and Quiet categories.
  • Escalation & UX Rules: Automatically pins failures, escalates unresolved issues, and provides a clean, focused UI.
  • Use Case: In a complex software project with many developers and ongoing tasks, this Skill surfaces a critical bug that just appeared, ensuring it's addressed immediately before less important work.

Quick Start

Operate the core attention layer to rank failures, blockers, and agent questions across projects.

Frequently Asked Questions about attention-orchestration

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I prioritize failures and blockers across multiple software projects?▼

You can prioritize failures and blockers by ranking them based on impact, urgency, confidence, and staleness. This approach surfaces critical issues into defined attention buckets so they are addressed immediately.

What is the best way to manage agent questions during task orchestration?▼

Managing agent questions requires ranking them by impact and urgency alongside project blockers. Using defined attention buckets categorized as Now, Next, Running, and Quiet ensures developers focus on the highest-priority items first.

How does attention orchestration handle unresolved task blockers?▼

Attention orchestration handles unresolved blockers through automatic escalation rules. It pins failures and escalates stale issues to ensure they are not overlooked, keeping developers focused on critical work.

Can I organize development workflows into prioritized attention buckets?▼

Yes, you can organize development workflows into prioritized attention buckets. The system categorizes tasks into Now, Next, Running, and Quiet states to provide a clean, focused view of what requires immediate action.

Does subagent-first execution work with path-scoped prompts for task prioritization?▼

Subagent-first execution works with explicit path-scoped prompts and manifests for implementation work. This ensures prioritized tasks are executed efficiently within the defined project scope.

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