util-open-items

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a central ledger for managing unresolved governance work, allowing you to file, triage, close, and archive open items efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Central Ledger: Maintain a living ledger of unresolved governance work.
• Open Item Management: File new items, triage existing ones, close or drop resolved items, and archive items at the end of a review cycle.
• Status Reports: Generate reports on the status of governance work.
• Backends: Operates with both markdown and github backends for flexible integration.
• Use Case: Imagine you need to track all open items related to a new product feature. Use this Skill to create new items, update their status as they are resolved, and generate reports to track progress.

Quick Start

Use the util-open-items skill to file a new open item:

util-open-items sync --source-artefact docs/project-control/open-items/open-items.md \
  --source-anchor "#q3" --source-heading "Q3 — How do partners authenticate?" \
  --type decision-gap --summary "Auth model for partner API undecided" \
  --resolution-path "Open ADR on token strategy" --priority high --owner victor \
  --due 2026-06-15