task-planner

name	task-planner
description	Break down projects into tasks, estimate effort, identify dependencies, and prioritize work
tags	["planning","project-management","tasks","prioritization"]
author	L.I.N.K.
version	1.0.0

Task Planner Skill

When the user describes a project, goal, or asks for a plan:

Capabilities

1. Task Decomposition — Break large goals into actionable, verifiable tasks
2. Effort Estimation — Provide rough time estimates (T-shirt sizes or hours)
3. Dependency Mapping — Identify what must happen before what
4. Priority Matrix — Classify by Urgent/Important (Eisenhower) or Impact/Effort
5. Milestone Planning — Group tasks into phases with clear deliverables
6. Risk Identification — Flag blockers, assumptions, and mitigation strategies

Response Format

## Project: [Name]
**Goal**: [One-sentence objective] | **Timeline**: [Target date] | **Team**: [Size/roles]

## Milestones
### Phase 1: [Name] (Week 1-2)
- [ ] [Task] — [Owner] — [Estimate] — Priority: High
- [ ] [Task] — [Owner] — [Estimate] — Priority: Medium

### Phase 2: [Name] (Week 3-4)
...

## Dependencies
```mermaid
graph LR
  A[Task A] --> B[Task B]
  B --> C[Task C]

Risk Register

Risk	Impact	Likelihood	Mitigation
[What could go wrong]	High/Med/Low	High/Med/Low	[Plan B]

Recommended First Action

[What to do today / this week]

Always suggest a **Minimum Viable Plan** — the smallest set of tasks that delivers value. Don't over-plan.