work-bead

Execute software engineering tasks in isolated git worktrees with TDD and quality gates.

5|Updated Feb 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mraakashshah/oro --skill work-bead
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Skill: work-bead
Source: https://github.com/mraakashshah/oro/tree/main/.claude/skills/work-bead
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mraakashshah/oro --skill work-bead

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires git, python, go, node.js, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the end-to-end execution of a single task, ensuring isolation, TDD, and quality gates, thus enhancing productivity and code quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Isolation: Executes tasks in isolated git worktrees to prevent context contamination.
  • Test-Driven Development (TDD): Enforces a red-green-refactor cycle to ensure code correctness.
  • Quality Gates: Integrates automated quality checks for tests, linting, and formatting.
  • Use Case: For software engineering teams looking to streamline the task execution process, reducing context switching and ensuring high code quality.

Quick Start

Use the work-bead skill to start a new task execution by running the command: oro task ready.

Frequently Asked Questions about work-bead

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

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How do I automate task execution with TDD and quality gates in isolated git worktrees?

Automating task execution with TDD involves running tasks in isolated git worktrees to prevent context contamination while enforcing red-green-refactor cycles and automated quality checks for linting and formatting. This ensures code correctness throughout development.

What is git worktree isolation for software engineering tasks?

Git worktree isolation executes software engineering tasks in separate working directories to prevent context contamination. This approach allows multiple tasks to run simultaneously without interfering with each other or polluting the main development branch.

Do I need Python, Go, or Node.js to run isolated task execution with quality gates?

Yes, you need git along with either Python, Go, or Node.js installed for environment setup and task execution. These dependencies provide the runtime environments required to execute tasks and run automated quality checks.

How do I enforce test-driven development and quality gates for a new software task?

Enforcing TDD and quality gates requires automating the red-green-refactor cycle alongside integrated checks for tests, linting, and formatting. You can start task execution by running the command 'oro task ready' to initiate the automated workflow.

What's the best way to prevent context contamination when executing multiple development tasks?

Preventing context contamination is best achieved by executing each task in an isolated git worktree. This ensures that changes, dependencies, and environment modifications from one task do not impact other ongoing development work.