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Plan: small steps you can check
tasks/plan.md and tasks/todo.md agreed: the work split into small tasks, each finished and checkable on its own.
≈ 20 minMilestone · Your first plan
What your agent will do
- A1Splits the spec into small tasks, in a sensible order.
- A2Writes them in
tasks/plan.md, with a checklist intasks/todo.md, and explains them plainly. - A3Waits for your OK. The first task is always the app skeleton.
What you do
- Read the plan. Each task should make sense to you in one sentence.
- Ask “why?” about anything unclear, or ask to split a big task.
- Reply OK when the order makes sense to you.
- Read the plan. Each task should make sense to you in one sentence.
- Ask “why?” about anything unclear, or ask to split a big task.
- Reply OK when the order makes sense to you.
The ideas behind it
When something goes wrong
A task looks huge or vagueAsk your agent to split it until each part fits in one sentence. More help →
The plan has things you didn't ask forCompare it with
SPEC.md and ask to remove what's out of scope. More help →You want a different orderSay so. Your agent explains any dependency, then reorders. More help →
Quick check · 1 question
Why does the plan use small tasks?
Copy for your agent
We're at the Plan stage. Read SPEC.md, then show me tasks/todo.md and explain the next task in one plain sentence.
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