kata-track-progress

Read planning memory and roadmaps to determine project progress and route next actions.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gannonh/kata-orchestrator --skill kata-track-progress
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: kata-track-progress
Source: https://github.com/gannonh/kata-orchestrator/tree/main/skills/kata-track-progress
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gannonh/kata-orchestrator --skill kata-track-progress

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps teams quickly determine project status and decide what to do next by analyzing planning data, roadmaps, and recent work. It presents a concise progress overview and intelligent routing guidance to either execute an existing plan or initiate the next planning step.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rich status summary: aggregates .planning/STATE.md, .planning/ROADMAP.md, .planning/PROJECT.md, and .planning/config.json to present current position, progress, and blockers.
  • Intelligent routing: suggests the next action (execute an existing plan or plan the next phase) based on phase progress, plan counts, and UAT status.
  • Decision context: surfaces key decisions and blockers to inform decisions before taking action.
  • PR status awareness: optionally includes Pull Request status when PR workflow is enabled.

Quick Start

Example: /kata:kata-track-progress or say progress to get a status update.

Frequently Asked Questions about kata-track-progress

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track project progress and determine the next action from a roadmap?▼

To track project progress, this skill reads planning memory and roadmaps to identify the current state. It applies routing logic based on plan counts and UAT gaps to decide whether to execute, plan, or discuss the next phase.

How does roadmap routing logic decide whether to execute or plan the next phase?▼

Roadmap routing logic analyzes phase progress, plan counts, and UAT status to suggest the next action. It uses this data to determine if you should execute an existing plan or initiate planning for the next phase.

What planning files are needed to generate a project status summary?▼

Generating a project status summary requires aggregating `.planning/STATE.md`, `.planning/ROADMAP.md`, `.planning/PROJECT.md`, and `.planning/config.json` to present current position, progress, and blockers.

Can I get pull request status awareness alongside project progress tracking?▼

Yes, you can get pull request status awareness alongside project progress tracking. The skill optionally includes PR status when the PR workflow is enabled in your planning configuration.

How do I surface key decisions and blockers before taking my next project action?▼

You surface key decisions and blockers by analyzing planning data and recent work. The skill presents a concise progress overview and decision context to inform decisions before taking action.