taskwarrior

Map Jira issues to Taskwarrior tasks with two-field state tracking.

14|Updated Sep 22, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gtheys/opencode --skill taskwarrior-gtheys
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: taskwarrior
Source: https://github.com/gtheys/opencode/tree/main/coding/skills/taskwarrior
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gtheys/opencode --skill taskwarrior-gtheys

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Taskwarrior integrations with Jira unify spec creation, phase planning, and implementation tasks into a single, auditable workflow, reducing context switching and coordination overhead.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Map Jira issues to Taskwarrior tasks including specs, phases, and implementation tasks.
  • Enforce two-field state tracking (status and work_state) and provide clear transition rules across tasks.
  • Query, annotate, and traverse task hierarchies for Jira issues, specs, and phases.

Quick Start

Create the initial spec and phase/implementation tasks for a Jira issue using the /specjira and /createtasks commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about taskwarrior

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I map Jira issues to Taskwarrior tasks?▼

You can map Jira issues to Taskwarrior tasks to coordinate specs, phases, and implementation work using explicit state transitions and two-field tracking (status and work_state).

What is the best way to track spec creation and phase initiation across Jira and Taskwarrior?▼

Tracking spec creation and phase initiation across Jira and Taskwarrior is handled by applying explicit state transitions across tasks, enforcing two-field state tracking for status and work_state.

How do I create initial tasks for a Jira issue using Taskwarrior?▼

Create initial spec and phase or implementation tasks for a Jira issue by using the designated slash commands to generate the mapped Taskwarrior entries.

Does Taskwarrior enforce state tracking for Jira phase approvals?▼

Taskwarrior enforces state tracking for Jira phase approvals by applying explicit state transitions and requiring two-field updates for status and work_state.

Can I query and annotate task hierarchies for specs and phases in Taskwarrior?▼

You can query, annotate, and traverse task hierarchies for Jira issues, specs, and phases directly within Taskwarrior to maintain an auditable workflow.

Why use a two-field state tracking system for Jira workflows?▼

A two-field state tracking system for Jira workflows provides clear transition rules across tasks by separating status and work_state, reducing context switching and coordination overhead.