projman

Sync Markdown project checkboxes with GitHub Projects items.

50|9|Updated Dec 4, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/monarch-initiative/dismech --skill projman
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Skill: projman
Source: https://github.com/monarch-initiative/dismech/tree/main/.claude/skills/projman
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/monarch-initiative/dismech --skill projman

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires gh, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps teams manage Markdown-based project files and keep them in sync with GitHub Projects, improving visibility and progress tracking across teams.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Sync project checkboxes from projects/ to GitHub Projects to reflect status in a centralized board.
  • Generate lightweight dashboards and status updates across multiple projects.
  • Use Case: A PM maintains a set of Markdown projects and uses this skill to push completed items and pull updates from GitHub Projects.

Quick Start

Create or update a project markdown file in projects/ and invoke the skill to sync its checkboxes with GitHub Projects.

Frequently Asked Questions about projman

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I sync markdown checkboxes with GitHub Projects?

To sync markdown checkboxes with GitHub Projects, you place project files in the projects/ directory and invoke the skill to push completed items and pull status updates from the centralized board.

Do I need the GitHub CLI to manage markdown project files?

Yes, you need the GitHub CLI (gh) installed and configured with sufficient repository permissions to read and update project items, validate field options, and surface status insights during the markdown workflow automation.

Can I generate a progress dashboard from markdown project files?

Yes, you can generate lightweight dashboards and status updates across multiple markdown projects, improving visibility and progress tracking by reflecting checkbox statuses from the projects/ directory onto a centralized GitHub Projects board.

What is the best way to track task status in markdown for GitHub Projects?

The best way to track task status is using checkbox-driven updates within markdown files in the projects/ directory, which coordinates with GitHub Projects to validate field options and keep task statuses in sync automatically.

Why does my markdown project management workflow require repository permissions?

Markdown project management requires repository permissions because the workflow automation uses the GitHub CLI to read and update project items, validate field options, and reflect task statuses on the centralized GitHub Projects board.