mark-events-handled

Name: mark-events-handled
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Author: Imbue

Log processed event acknowledgements to a JSONL file for state management.

1|Updated Mar 13, 2026

Search Tags:#state management #logging #scripting #event handling #acknowledgement

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npx skills add https://github.com/imbue-ai/simple_mind --skill mark-events-handled

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Skill: mark-events-handled
Source: https://github.com/imbue-ai/simple_mind/tree/main/thinking/skills/mark-events-handled
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/imbue-ai/simple_mind --skill mark-events-handled

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a mechanism to log and acknowledge events that have been processed, ensuring that the system knows which tasks are complete and preventing infinite loops or redundant processing.

Core Features & Use Cases

Event Acknowledgement: Records event IDs that have been successfully handled.
State Management: Helps maintain the state of event processing within the agent.
Use Case: After the agent processes a batch of incoming messages, it uses this skill to mark those messages as handled so it doesn't attempt to process them again.

Quick Start

Call the handle_event.sh script with the IDs of the events that have been handled.

Frequently Asked Questions about mark-events-handled

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

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How do I log acknowledgements for processed events to prevent reprocessing?▼

To log acknowledgements for processed events and prevent reprocessing, call the handle_event.sh script with the specific event IDs that have been successfully handled. It records these IDs to a JSONL file for state management.

What is the best way to maintain an audit trail of handled events in an agentic workflow?▼

The best way to maintain a deterministic audit trail of handled events in agentic workflows is to log confirmed event IDs into a JSONL file. This ensures the system knows which tasks are complete and prevents infinite loops.

How do I mark incoming messages as handled so my agent doesn't process them again?▼

To mark incoming messages as handled so your agent doesn't process them again, execute the handle_event.sh script with the message IDs after processing a batch. This logs the acknowledgements and maintains processing state.

Does event acknowledgement for state management require external dependencies?▼

Event acknowledgement for state management does not require external dependencies. It operates using a standalone script that writes directly to a JSONL file, providing a deterministic audit trail without complex setup.

Why does my agent loop infinitely when processing event batches?▼

Your agent loops infinitely when processing event batches because it lacks a mechanism to acknowledge handled events. By logging processed event IDs to a JSONL file, the system confirms task completion and prevents redundant processing.

Can I use a JSONL file for state management of event processing?▼

Yes, you can use a JSONL file for state management of event processing. The system records acknowledgements of successfully handled event IDs directly into the JSONL format to track completion and prevent duplicate tasks.