task-from-template

name	task-from-template
description	Creates a Ready-status backlog task from a pre-approved template, bypassing the full review cycle. Performs a single LLM freshness check against recent git changes; if FRESH creates the task immediately, if STALE explains why and prompts the user to regenerate via task-to-backlog.
argument-hint	<template-slug>
allowed-tools	Read, Glob, Grep, Bash, Agent
contracts	[{"grep":"FRESH","target":"self"},{"grep":"STALE","target":"self"},{"grep":"templates","target":"self"}]

λ(slug) → taskFromTemplate(slug)

Spec

Template :: { slug : String, title : String, lastUsed : Date, applicableWhen: String, body : String }

data FreshnessVerdict = FRESH | STALE Reason

taskFromTemplate :: Slug → BacklogTask | Stopped taskFromTemplate(slug) = { tmpl: loadTemplate(repo, slug), changes: recentChanges(tmpl.lastUsed), verdict: freshnessCheck(tmpl, changes), if (verdict == STALE r): return Stopped, return: createTask(tmpl) }

-- freshnessCheck decision criteria: see reference/freshnessCheck-criteria.md freshnessCheck :: (Template, Changes) → FreshnessVerdict