Use this skill when work is claimed complete, before marking an issue/task done.

Goal

Mark work done only when acceptance criteria are evidenced, then update note frontmatter.

Process

  1. Read the issue/task note.
  2. Verify every acceptance criterion (pass/fail + evidence).
  3. Verify checklist items cite evidence; incomplete items block done.
  4. Inspect residual risk and open questions.
  5. If checks pass:
    • set work_status: done
    • set closed: YYYY-MM-DD
    • for code changes, set pr_url to the merged PR URL; for docs-only work, set pr_url: none and record evidence
  6. If checks fail: keep in_progress or set blocked and list remaining work.

Done means

  • Acceptance criteria satisfied with evidence
  • closed and pr_url / non-PR evidence recorded
  • No silent unchecked claims