hermes-kanban

name	hermes-kanban
description	Integrate with Hermes multi-agent Kanban board. Use when creating tasks for Hermes workers, monitoring board state, or coordinating multi-agent workflows.

Hermes Kanban Integration

This skill provides access to the Hermes multi-agent Kanban board system.

Available Tools

Read Operations

• kanban_list — List tasks with filters
• kanban_board — View full board by column
• kanban_show — Get task details
• kanban_stats — Board statistics
• kanban_diagnostics — Check task health

Write Operations

• kanban_create — Create new task
• kanban_complete — Mark task done
• kanban_block — Block pending input
• kanban_comment — Add comment
• kanban_link — Create dependency

Task Lifecycle

triage → todo → ready → running → done
                   ↓
               blocked (unblock to continue)

Quick Examples

Create a research task

Use kanban_create with:
- title: "Research competitor analysis"
- assignee: "researcher"
- body: "Find top 5 competitors..."

Check board status

Use kanban_board to see all columns
Use kanban_stats for quick overview

Complete and hand off

Use kanban_complete with:
- task_id: "t_12345678"
- summary: "Completed analysis with findings"
- metadata: {"files_analyzed": 20}

Notes

• Tasks require an assignee to be dispatched
• Use kanban_link for parent→child dependencies
• Comments persist for downstream workers
• Check kanban_diagnostics for stuck tasks