tviz

Query Things 3 tasks and generate focused next actions via the tviz CLI.

13|Updated May 19, 2024

Search Tags:#workflow #planning #productivity #todo #triage #things3

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/david-crespo/dotfiles --skill tviz

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tviz
Source: https://github.com/david-crespo/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/tviz
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/david-crespo/dotfiles --skill tviz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Proactively managing tasks in Things 3 often leads to missed priorities and clutter. tviz provides a proactive partner that reads context, triages items, and surfaces concrete next actions to keep you moving.

Core Features & Use Cases

Proactive session management: on invocation, assess Today, Inbox, and open projects; propose a focus.
Structured guidance: follow GTD-inspired decision framework for pruning, clarifying, or scheduling items.
Use Case: When you have a backlog of tasks, tviz identifies the most urgent items and suggests a 1- to 3-item focus list.

Quick Start

Observe your current Things 3 state and generate a focused action plan for today.

Frequently Asked Questions about tviz

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I triage a backlog of tasks in Things 3?▼

To triage a backlog of tasks in Things 3, this Skill queries your Inbox and open projects, evaluates item state, and proposes a focused 1- to 3-item action list. It applies a GTD-inspired framework to help you prune, clarify, or schedule items efficiently.

What is proactive task management for Things 3?▼

Proactive task management for Things 3 involves querying your Today, Inbox, and open projects to assess current state and surface concrete next actions. This Skill acts as a partner that reads context, identifies urgent priorities, and generates a daily focus plan.

Can I use this Skill for daily review sessions in Things 3?▼

Yes, you can use this Skill for daily review sessions in Things 3. On invocation, it assesses your Today, Inbox, and open projects, then proposes a focus. It follows a GTD-inspired decision framework to guide pruning, clarifying, and scheduling items.

Do I need the tviz CLI to manage Things 3 tasks?▼

Yes, the tviz CLI is required to fetch and organize your Things 3 items. The Skill depends on this command-line interface to query your tasks, evaluate their state, and generate concrete next actions for your triage or project work.

What is the best way to generate a focused action plan for Things 3?▼

The best way to generate a focused action plan for Things 3 is to invoke this Skill during a backlog triage. It reads your current context, identifies the most urgent items across Today and Inbox, and suggests a 1- to 3-item focus list to keep you moving.