things-digest-generator

You can generate a weekly Things digest by pulling open projects, areas, and todos from Things MCP or JSON exports. The skill scores items by urgency and recent completions to output a markdown summary of deadlines, risks, and top project focus.

Yes, the skill accepts JSON input files as an alternative to Things MCP reads for deterministic digest runs. It processes the exported JSON data to generate the same markdown summary of upcoming deadlines, risk items, and top project focus.

The markdown digest output includes an optional executive summary, task snapshot, recent activity, upcoming week schedule, and concrete suggestions. It follows a fixed section order to summarize open projects, areas, and todos.

The digest prioritizes projects and areas by scoring items based on urgency, recent completions, and checklist hints. This ranking identifies top projects and areas so the weekly digest highlights critical upcoming deadlines and risk items.

Yes, pyyaml is a required dependency for the Things digest generator. You need this Python package installed to process configurations and generate the markdown planning digest from your Things data or JSON exports.

Use an executive summary in your weekly Things digest for review meetings or personal planning sessions requiring a high-level overview. It provides a concise synthesis of open tasks before the detailed upcoming week and risk sections.