status-update

Generate HTML biweekly work reports and post Jira status updates from worklog data.

1|1|Updated Apr 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bryan-cox/personal-claude-skills --skill status-update-bryan-cox
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Skill: status-update
Source: https://github.com/bryan-cox/personal-claude-skills/tree/main/plugins/worklog/skills/status-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bryan-cox/personal-claude-skills --skill status-update-bryan-cox

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates the generation of HTML biweekly work reports and posts status updates to Jira, reducing manual reporting overhead and ensuring timely stakeholder visibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates an HTML work report for the current biweekly period from worklog.yaml.
  • Posts status comments to Jira tickets for the identified scope, integrating with the taskledger workflow.
  • Calculates the start date for the reporting window (Tuesday/Thursday cycle) and coordinates updates via taskledger.

Quick Start

Use the status-update skill to generate the current biweekly HTML work report and post Jira updates.

Frequently Asked Questions about status-update

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate biweekly work report generation from worklog data?

Posting Jira status updates from worklog data requires integrating with taskledger tools to identify the correct ticket scope. This skill automates that workflow by calculating the biweekly reporting window and pushing HTML report summaries as comments directly to Jira tickets.

What is a biweekly reporting cycle and how is the start date calculated?

Generating HTML work reports for Jira updates requires a worklog.yaml file containing your tracked task data and access to taskledger tools. This skill uses those inputs to calculate the biweekly window, compile the HTML report, and authenticate with Jira for comment posting.

Does this Jira status update tool work with taskledger workflows?

Automating Jira ticket updates from a worklog requires mapping your worklog.yaml entries to specific Jira issues via taskledger. This skill identifies the relevant ticket scope from your biweekly worklog data and posts synchronized status comments to those Jira tickets automatically.

Can I generate an HTML progress report for stakeholder visibility without manual formatting?

Generating an HTML progress report for stakeholder visibility is handled automatically by this skill. It extracts current biweekly worklog data, calculates the reporting window, and outputs a formatted HTML report while updating Jira tickets to ensure progress is visible.