summarize-session

Generate a read-only session summary from git context, tests, and task dependencies.

4|Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/josephneumann/claude-corps --skill summarize-session-josephneumann
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: summarize-session
Source: https://github.com/josephneumann/claude-corps/tree/main/skills/summarize-session
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/josephneumann/claude-corps --skill summarize-session-josephneumann

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a read-only snapshot of your current development progress without making any permanent changes to your codebase, allowing for quick progress reviews.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Progress Snapshot: Generates a detailed summary of recent changes, test status, and task dependencies.
  • No Side Effects: Does not commit, push, or close any tasks, ensuring a safe review process.
  • Use Case: Before a meeting, you want to quickly show your team what you've accomplished in the last few hours without altering the project's state.

Quick Start

Generate a summary for the current task identified by the ID 'TASK-123'.

Frequently Asked Questions about summarize-session

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a git summary of recent code changes without committing?▼

To generate a git summary without committing, this Skill gathers context from git, identifies changed files, and checks test status to produce a read-only narrative of your progress without altering the codebase.

Can I review task progress and test status without modifying the codebase?▼

Yes, you can review task progress and test status safely. This Skill provides a read-only snapshot that analyzes task dependencies and spec divergences without making any permanent changes to your project.

What is the best way to snapshot development progress for a specific task ID?▼

The best way to snapshot development progress for a task ID is to use this Skill, which generates a detailed narrative including implementation details, files changed, documentation, and git activity.

Does this progress tracking tool require any external dependencies to run?▼

No external dependencies are required to run this progress tracking tool. It operates independently to gather git context, identify changed files, and analyze task dependencies for your session summary.

How do I track code review documentation and spec divergences during a session?▼

To track code review documentation and spec divergences during a session, this Skill analyzes your current task argument and outputs a comprehensive summary detailing any deviations from the spec.

When should I avoid using automated session summaries for progress tracking?▼

You should avoid using automated session summaries when you need to modify project state, as this tool is strictly read-only and does not commit, push, or close tasks, ensuring a safe but non-mutating review process.