dev-status
ProductivityShow current development status from GitHub Project
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Show Typhon Development Status
Display the current state of work from the GitHub Project, including active items, upcoming work, and items needing attention.
Help
If $ARGUMENTS contains --help or -h, display the following and stop — do not execute the workflow.
/dev-status
Show current development status from the GitHub Project board.
Arguments:
--help, -h Show this help
What it does:
1. Shows In Progress items
2. Lists Todo items (next to pick up)
3. Flags items needing attention (stale, critical)
4. Provides mountain view summary (totals by status)
Examples:
/dev-status
What to Display
1. Active Milestone / Epic
The legacy Phase field was retired in the org-board migration. Group active work by Milestone (release maturity carried on Features) or by parent Epic instead — read these per issue via mcp__GitHub__get_issue (milestone, parent_issue_url).
2. In Progress Items
Query items where Status = "In Progress". Always pipe gh project item-list directly to Python (see .claude/skills/_helpers.md Section 2):
gh project item-list 1 --owner Log2n-io --limit 200 --format json 2>&1 | python3 -c "
import json, sys
items = json.load(sys.stdin)['items']
for item in items:
s = item.get('status', '')
if s == 'In Progress':
n = item.get('content', {}).get('number', '?')
t = item.get('title', 'untitled')
p = item.get('priority', '?')
a = item.get('area', '?')
e = item.get('estimate', '?')
print(f'#{n} | {s} | {p} | {a} | {e} | {t}')
"
Parse the output to filter and format. For each In Progress item, show:
- Issue number and title
- Area (issue-level; may be blank on the board)
- Branch (if mentioned in issue body)
- Design Doc (if field is set)
3. Todo Items
Query items where Status = "Todo" - these are ready to be picked up next.
4. Items Needing Attention
Flag issues that:
- Have Status = "In Progress" but no recent activity (check issue last updated date)
- Have Status = "Todo" for more than 14 days
- Are P0-Critical and not In Progress
To check issue activity, use mcp__GitHub__get_issue with:
- owner:
"log2n-io" - repo:
"Typhon" - issue_number:
<number>
The returned object includes updated_at which can be used to determine staleness.
5. Mountain View Summary
Calculate totals:
- Count of items by Status (Todo / In Progress / Done)
- Breakdown by Area (issue-level field; read per issue when needed)
Output Format
Typhon Development Status
Active Milestone: [name] (or Epic #XX -- N/M sub-issues done)
In Progress (N):
#XX Title [Area]
Branch: feature/XX-name (if known)
Design: path/to/design.md (if set)
Todo (N):
#XX Title [Area] -- has design / needs design
Needs Attention:
#XX reason (e.g., "no activity for N days", "P0 not started")
Mountain View:
Todo: N | In Progress: N | Done: N
By Area: <area> N, ...
Suggested: [Pick up #XX or continue #YY]
Implementation
Use gh project item-list 1 --owner Log2n-io --limit 200 --format json piped to Python to get all project items, then filter and format the output.
For activity checks on individual issues, use mcp__GitHub__get_issue to get the updated_at field.