plans-kanban

You can visualize implementation plans with a Kanban dashboard by scanning plan directories and rendering a live board that tracks progress, phase status, timelines, milestones, and last-modified timestamps. It scans plan files to generate rich metadata automatically.

Plan metadata extraction for project management tracking works by parsing frontmatter from plan.md files to pull dates, effort estimates, priority, and tags. This extracted metadata enriches the dashboard with timeline visualizations and activity heatmaps.

Yes, you need Node.js to generate a Kanban board from markdown plans. The Skill requires Node.js and the npm dependency gray-matter to parse frontmatter and generate the rich plan metadata needed for the dashboard.

You can track multiple initiatives and milestones in a single dashboard by scanning plan directories. It provides a centralized view to monitor multi-plan progress, reducing context-switching and manual reporting across teams.

The best way to reduce context-switching when tracking multi-plan progress is to use a centralized Kanban dashboard. It renders visual boards per plan, providing quick overviews of progress, timelines, and milestones without manual reporting.