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Start Work Skill

Initiate and orchestrate Sisyphus work plans with task delegation and verification.

7|1|Updated Jan 10, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow#tdd#development#task management#orchestration#sisyphus
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stefandevo/oh-my-claude --skill start-work-skill
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Skill: Start Work Skill
Source: https://github.com/stefandevo/oh-my-claude/tree/main/skills/start-work
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stefandevo/oh-my-claude --skill start-work-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the initiation and execution of complex work plans managed by the Sisyphus orchestration system, streamlining project workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Plan Initialization: Loads and prepares Sisyphus plans for execution, setting up necessary states and configurations.
  • Task Orchestration: Manages the delegation and verification of individual tasks within a plan, ensuring adherence to TDD modes and specific instructions.
  • Use Case: Kick off a new feature development by invoking /start-work feature-x, allowing Sisyphus to manage the entire development lifecycle from task breakdown to verification.

Quick Start

Use the start-work skill to begin execution of the active plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Start Work Skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I orchestrate complex development workflows with task delegation?▼

To orchestrate complex development workflows, this Skill uses the Sisyphus system to manage task delegation, verification, and progress tracking. It initializes work plans and supports custom configurations for guided development.

Can I use TDD modes for task management in my development workflow?▼

Yes, TDD modes are supported for task management in development workflows. The Skill ensures adherence to test-driven development instructions during the delegation and verification of individual tasks within a plan.

What's the best way to start work on a Sisyphus plan?▼

The best way to start work on a Sisyphus plan is to invoke the start-work command with your plan name. This loads and prepares the plan for execution, setting up necessary states and configurations for the development lifecycle.

Do I need MCP tools for task orchestration and state management?▼

Yes, MCP tools are required for task orchestration and state management. The Skill relies on these tools to execute tasks and maintain the state necessary for tracking progress and verifying work within the Sisyphus orchestration system.

How does a Sisyphus orchestration system handle task verification?▼

The Sisyphus orchestration system handles task verification by managing the delegation of individual tasks and tracking their completion against specific instructions. It automates the verification process to ensure adherence to the configured development plan.

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