file-todos

You can track project tasks using markdown files by placing them in a todos/ directory and using YAML frontmatter to represent statuses and dependencies. This provides a persistent, trackable way to manage work items and coordinate team collaboration.

Managing task dependencies in a file-based todo workflow involves referencing dependencies within the YAML frontmatter of your markdown files. This ensures work flows smoothly by tracking status transitions like pending, ready, and complete.

The best way to create file-based todos is using the /todo create command, which generates a standardized markdown template with YAML frontmatter. You fill out the template to start tracking work with clear ownership and historical context.

Yes, you can track todo status transitions like pending, ready, and complete in markdown. The system implements a frontmatter schema that supports lifecycle management to maintain an auditable work log across sprints.

The file-based todo system requires a todos/ directory to store standardized markdown files. It uses YAML frontmatter within these files to represent tasks, statuses, and dependencies for persistent storage and tracking.

Using markdown files with frontmatter for task tracking provides a persistent, trackable format that enables clear ownership, dependency tracking, and historical context for team collaboration without needing a separate database.