vault-triage

Present inbox items and route them to vault queues with frontmatter updates.

6|Updated Mar 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness --skill vault-triage
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vault-triage
Source: https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness/tree/main/skills/vault-triage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness --skill vault-triage

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Walks through inbox items one by one, presenting each to the user and routing it to the correct vault queue to keep work organized and auditable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interactive inbox triage: present each item with summary fields and prompt routing.
  • Flexible routing: move items to 01-Bugs, 02-Tasks, 03-Ideas, or 05-Archive, updating metadata as needed.
  • Audit-ready workflow: updates the frontmatter and maintains an updated timestamp after each move.

Quick Start

Start triaging by saying "triage the inbox" to begin processing.

Frequently Asked Questions about vault-triage

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I triage inbox items and route them to task management queues?

Inbox triage processes items one by one, presenting summary fields and routing each to the appropriate vault queue. It moves files to Bugs, Tasks, Ideas, or Archive while updating frontmatter metadata and timestamps.

What frontmatter fields are required to route vault tasks to specific queues?

Routing vault tasks requires frontmatter fields including type, priority, project, module, agent, status, branch, complexity, blocked-by, related, tags, created, and updated. The updated timestamp is automatically modified after each move.

Can I use this workflow to organize vault items into Bugs, Tasks, and Ideas categories?

Yes, this workflow organizes vault items by moving them into 01-Bugs, 02-Tasks, 03-Ideas, or 05-Archive queues. It updates the necessary frontmatter and maintains an audit-ready updated timestamp after each routing action.

What is the best way to audit task routing moves in a vault inbox?

The best way to audit task routing is using an interactive triage workflow that updates frontmatter and records an updated timestamp after each move. This keeps vault organization auditable and maintains accurate metadata history.

Do I need a specific vault path to start processing my inbox?

Yes, you need to provide the vault path to start processing inbox items. The triage workflow uses this path to locate your inbox, present items interactively, and move files to the correct queue directories.