work-next-task

Automate milestone progression by selecting and completing the next unblocked, highest-priority task in tasks.json. The skill runs a single Ralph loop iteration to pick up the next task, verify results, commit changes, and update progress logs automatically.

A Ralph loop iteration reads top entries from progress.md, updates the status of a single task per iteration in tasks.json, and logs structured pickup and success/failure entries. This ensures milestone progression is tracked and verifiable.

Yes, milestone task automation supports autonomous mode to push changes and draft PRs. This enables multi-user collaboration by automatically committing completed tasks and creating pull requests without manual intervention.

Yes, you need a tasks.json file located at .claude/milestones/<slug>/tasks.json. The skill validates the presence of inputs before selecting the next unblocked, highest-priority task to process.

The best way is to use a single-iteration Ralph loop that selects the next unblocked, highest-priority task from tasks.json. It advances one open task at a time, updates its status, and records progress in progress.md.

Milestone task progression processes one task per iteration by design. This single-iteration Ralph loop approach ensures each task is verified, committed, and logged before advancing to the next unblocked task in the workflow.