planner-checkpoints

Insert human-verify, decision, and human-action checkpoints into automated planning workflows.

1|Updated Feb 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gonz0w/bgsd-oc --skill planner-checkpoints
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Skill: planner-checkpoints
Source: https://github.com/gonz0w/bgsd-oc/tree/main/skills/planner-checkpoints
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gonz0w/bgsd-oc --skill planner-checkpoints

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Planner teams need structured, auditable checkpoints in automation to balance automation with necessary human oversight, reducing drift and rework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clear checkpoint types: human-verify, decision, and human-action to guide automation vs human input.
  • Dynamic authentication gates: automatically escalate to human action when auth issues arise.
  • Writing guidelines: standardized templates and best practices to ensure deterministic outcomes.
  • Anti-patterns: guardrails to avoid excessive or redundant checkpoints.
  • Cross-skill references: integration points with related planner and agent skills.

Quick Start

Initialize a planning session and enable automatic insertion of checkpoints (human-verify, checkpoint:decision, and human-action) at milestone tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions about planner-checkpoints

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

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What are checkpoints in automated planning workflows and when do I need them?▼

To add checkpoints in multi-agent planning, initialize a planning session and enable automatic insertion of human-verify, checkpoint:decision, and human-action types at milestone tasks to standardize orchestration and verification.

How do I handle authentication gates during automated agent execution?▼

Authentication gates in automated agent execution automatically escalate to human action when auth issues arise. This dynamic escalation prevents workflow failure by transferring the task to a human for resolution.

What are common anti-patterns when designing checkpoints for automation?▼

Common checkpoint anti-patterns include excessive or redundant verification gates that bottleneck workflows. Guardrails help avoid these patterns by standardizing checkpoint usage through defined templates and writing guidelines.

How do I standardize checkpoint writing guidelines for planning orchestration?▼

Standardize checkpoint writing guidelines by applying structured templates and best practices for human-verify, decision, and human-action types. This ensures deterministic outcomes and consistent verification across automated planning workflows.

Can I use checkpoint planning for multi-agent verification tasks?▼

Yes, checkpoint planning applies to multi-agent verification tasks by defining clear checkpoint types and cross-skill references. This standardizes agent execution and ensures necessary human oversight at milestone tasks.