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backlog-tpm

Coordinate Backlog.md task delivery across sub-agents with approval gates.

2|1|Updated Apr 9, 2026
Search Tags:#verification#delegation#task coordination#approval gates#sub-agents#backlog.md#tpm
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/timgranlundmarsden/claude-agent-flow --skill backlog-tpm
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: backlog-tpm
Source: https://github.com/timgranlundmarsden/claude-agent-flow/tree/main/skills/backlog-tpm
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/timgranlundmarsden/claude-agent-flow --skill backlog-tpm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you take over complex Backlog.md workstreams without losing control of scope, sequencing, or verification. It is designed for situations where multiple tasks overlap, need coordination, and must be completed with clear approval gates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Coordination: Builds a task map, identifies dependencies, and chooses safe execution order for parallel or serialized work.
  • Sub-Agent Orchestration: Delegates research, implementation, and verification to focused agents instead of doing all deep work directly.
  • Quality Gate Enforcement: Reviews plans before coding, checks acceptance criteria, and blocks completion until evidence is present.
  • Use Case: A team asks you to manage several existing Backlog.md tickets with shared code paths, and you coordinate the rollout, review each plan, and confirm final readiness.

Quick Start

Tell the skill to act as TPM for your Backlog.md tasks and provide the task set you want coordinated.

Frequently Asked Questions about backlog-tpm

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I coordinate multiple Backlog.md tasks that share overlapping code paths?▼

To coordinate overlapping Backlog.md tasks, you can use sub-agent orchestration to build a task map, identify dependencies, and determine a safe execution order for serialized or parallel work.

What is the best way to enforce approval gates during complex task delegation?▼

The best way to enforce approval gates during task delegation is to require plan reviews before coding, validate acceptance criteria, and block completion until verification evidence is presented.

How do sub-agents handle verification-heavy handoffs in task coordination?▼

Sub-agents handle verification-heavy handoffs by executing focused research, implementation, and verification tasks, ensuring that acceptance criteria are validated and evidence is gathered before finalizing the work.

Can I use sub-agent orchestration for taking over existing Backlog.md workstreams?▼

Yes, sub-agent orchestration is designed for explicit takeover scenarios of existing Backlog.md workstreams, allowing you to manage scope, sequence dependencies, and control verification across multiple tasks.

When do I need a technical program manager approach for Backlog.md task delivery?▼

You need a technical program manager approach when multiple tasks overlap, require strict dependency ordering, and must pass quality gate enforcement before evidence-based finalization and rollout.

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