jd-task-manager

Manage tasks in Johnny.Decimal systems via jdtodo.txt format files.

7|4|Updated Feb 9, 2026

Search Tags:#task management #productivity #todo list #organization #johnny decimal #plain text

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npx skills add https://github.com/ngerakines/jd --skill jd-task-manager

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Skill: jd-task-manager
Source: https://github.com/ngerakines/jd/tree/main/jd/skills/jd-task-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ngerakines/jd --skill jd-task-manager

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines task management by integrating with the Johnny.Decimal system, allowing for efficient creation, tracking, and completion of tasks using a plain-text format.

Core Features & Use Cases

Task Management: Add, complete, cancel, and modify tasks stored in todo.txt files.
JD Integration: Links tasks to specific Johnny.Decimal codes for enhanced organization and context.
Use Case: When you need to add a new task related to a specific project in your JD system, like "Schedule follow-up meeting for Project X", this skill will create the task, tag it with the correct JD code, and add it to your todo.txt.

Quick Start

Use the jd-task-manager skill to add a new task to your todo list.

Frequently Asked Questions about jd-task-manager

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage plain text todo lists with Johnny Decimal codes?▼

Task management with Johnny.Decimal uses the jdtodo.txt format to handle task parsing, creation, completion, cancellation, and modification. It organizes tasks in plain text files and validates codes against JDex.

How do I add a new task to a todo.txt file and tag it with a Johnny Decimal code?▼

Adding a task involves writing a new entry to your todo.txt file and tagging it with the appropriate Johnny.Decimal code. The system validates this code via JDex integration to maintain accurate organization.

Can I use plain text files for task organization within an existing Johnny.Decimal system?▼

Yes, plain text files like todo.txt, done.txt, and someday.txt are natively supported for task organization within a Johnny.Decimal system. The system validates codes via JDex to ensure your tasks align with your existing structure.

What is the best way to filter and list tasks by Johnny Decimal categories?▼

The best way to filter tasks by Johnny Decimal categories is through the system's context-aware task listing capability. It filters tasks linked to specific JD codes stored in your todo.txt and someday.txt files.

How do I move completed or cancelled tasks out of my active todo.txt list?▼

You handle completed or cancelled tasks by using the system's completion and cancellation features, which update their status in todo.txt. Completed items are typically moved to done.txt to keep your active list clear.