wayfinder

Decompose high-level goals into linked issue-based tickets on a repository issue tracker.

9|Updated Dec 1, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/JohannesKonings/tanstack-aws --skill wayfinder-johanneskonings
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wayfinder
Source: https://github.com/JohannesKonings/tanstack-aws/tree/main/.agents/skills/wayfinder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JohannesKonings/tanstack-aws --skill wayfinder-johanneskonings

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the problem of project paralysis where a goal is too large or ambiguous to tackle in a single session, helping you break down complex objectives into a clear, manageable path of decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Shared Mapping: Creates a canonical map on your issue tracker to track progress and decisions across multiple agent sessions.
  • Frontier Management: Automatically identifies the next actionable steps while keeping track of the fog of war and out-of-scope items.
  • Structured Workflow: Categorizes work into research, prototyping, grilling, or tasks to ensure every session has a clear, defined purpose.

Quick Start

Invoke the wayfinder skill to begin charting a path toward your project destination by defining the goal and generating the initial map.

Frequently Asked Questions about wayfinder

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I break down complex project goals into actionable issue tracker tickets?

To break down complex project goals, you can map high-level objectives into a series of linked, trackable issue tracker tickets. This process orchestrates multi-session planning by maintaining a central map of decisions and a frontier of actionable tasks.

What is the best way to manage project planning across multiple agent sessions?

Managing project planning across multiple agent sessions requires creating a canonical map on your issue tracker to track progress and decisions. This shared mapping approach ensures every session has a clear, defined purpose and knows the next actionable steps.

How does frontier management work for tracking actionable tasks in project management?

Frontier management for tracking actionable tasks works by automatically identifying the next executable steps while keeping track of out-of-scope items. It categorizes work into research, prototyping, grilling, or tasks to navigate the fog of war in complex projects.

Do I need an issue tracker integration to map complex projects?

Yes, you need an issue tracker integration to map complex projects. The workflow requires integration with a project management interface to actively manage issue states, dependencies, and task assignments within the repository's tracker.

When should I use structured workflow categorization for project coordination?

You should use structured workflow categorization for project coordination when a goal is too large or ambiguous to tackle in a single session. Categorizing work into research, prototyping, grilling, or tasks prevents project paralysis and ensures structured progress.