briefing

Generate a structured project briefing from repository worktrees, checkboxes, and commits.

Updated Mar 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zeveck/zskills --skill briefing-zeveck
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Skill: briefing
Source: https://github.com/zeveck/zskills/tree/main/skills/briefing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zeveck/zskills --skill briefing-zeveck

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Generate a structured project briefing from repository state, summarizing worktree status, open checkboxes, and recent commits to keep stakeholders informed.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates a status briefing that covers worktrees, checkbox states, and recent commits.
  • Supports modes: summary, report, verify, current, and worktrees for automated status updates.
  • Allows scheduling recurring briefings and outputs a ready-to-share report.

Quick Start

Run a summary briefing to generate a concise project status for the current repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about briefing

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a project status briefing from recent commits and worktrees?

To generate a project status briefing, you can run a summary mode that parses repository state, extracting recent commits, worktree status, and open checkboxes into a concise, structured report.

What is the best way to automate recurring repository status reports for stakeholders?

Automating recurring repository status reports is achieved by scheduling the briefing script, which automatically parses worktrees and recent commits to produce a ready-to-share project status update.

How do I verify open checkboxes and worktree status in my current repository?

You verify open checkboxes and worktree status by invoking the verify or current modes, which scan the repository state to output a structured summary of pending tasks and active worktrees.

Can I customize the project briefing output format for different reporting needs?

Yes, you can customize project briefing output by passing different mode arguments such as summary, report, verify, current, or worktrees, tailoring the repository state visibility to specific reporting needs.

Does the briefing script work without external dependencies?

Yes, the briefing script works without external dependencies, relying entirely on internal scripts and repository frontmatter to parse mode arguments and generate the project status output.