Track Manager

Track Manager Skill

Manage the lifecycle of Conductor tracks including status updates, task completion, and phase transitions.

Trigger Conditions

Use this skill when:

• Checking track status or progress
• Marking tasks as complete
• Transitioning between phases
• User mentions: "track status", "mark complete", "next task", "update plan"

Track Structure

conductor/
├── tracks.md           # Master track list
└── tracks/
    └── <track_id>/
        ├── spec.md         # Requirements
        ├── plan.md         # Phased tasks
        └── metadata.json   # Status, timestamps

Task Status Markers

Workflow Operations

Start a Task

# Before

- [ ] Implement user authentication

# After (mark in progress)

- [~] Implement user authentication

Complete a Task

# After completion (add commit SHA)

- [x] Implement user authentication <!-- abc1234 -->

Update tracks.md

When completing a phase, update conductor/tracks.md:

## Active Tracks

| Track ID | Type    | Status      | Progress  |
| -------- | ------- | ----------- | --------- |
| auth-001 | feature | in_progress | Phase 2/3 |

Phase Transition Rules

1. All tasks in phase must be [x] before moving to next phase
2. Update metadata.json with completion timestamp
3. Create commit for phase completion
4. Update tracks.md progress column

Response Format

After track operations:

## Track Update

**Track**: [track_id]
**Operation**: [started/completed/updated]
**Phase**: [phase number] - [phase name]
**Progress**: [completed]/[total] tasks
**Next**: [next task description]