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Prepare handover documentation for task continuation

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Prepare Handover Command

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE

Stop at the closest logical step of implementation. Update or create a task document that prepares handover to another developer. The task document must include all necessary information so that any developer—even one from another team unfamiliar with the codebase—can use it as an entry point to understand what needs to be done and how.

CONSTRAINTS

  • Stop only at logical breakpoints (completed step, stable state)
  • Document must be self-contained and newcomer-friendly
  • No assumptions about reader's familiarity with codebase
  • All context required for continuation must be explicit

WORKFLOW

STEP 1: Stop at Logical Point

  1. Complete current logical unit of work (don't leave mid-change)
  2. Ensure code compiles/runs without errors
  3. Commit any uncommitted work with clear message

STEP 2: Create/Update Task Document

Ensure the task document in tasks/task-YYYY-MM-DD-[name]/ contains:

For any developer to pick up:

  • Clear problem statement and goals
  • Current progress (what's done, what remains)
  • Technical context (architecture decisions, patterns used)
  • File locations and their purposes
  • How to run/test the implementation
  • Known issues, blockers, or open questions
  • Recommended next steps with rationale

STEP 3: Finalize

  1. Push branch to remote
  2. Update Linear with handover status (if applicable)
  3. Confirm document is complete for handover

OUTPUT

Self-contained task document ready for any developer to continue work.