/task - Create Jira Task

Create a technical task in Jira for implementation work.

Usage

/task [summary]

Arguments:

• summary - Brief description of the task

Examples

/task Set up Redis caching for session management
/task Refactor authentication middleware
/task Add unit tests for user service

What It Does

1. Creates a Jira task with:

   • Clear, actionable summary
   • Technical description
   • Acceptance criteria
   • Appropriate labels

2. Optionally links to:

   • Parent story or epic
   • Related tasks
   • Blocking/blocked-by relationships

Output Format

## Task Created

**[PROJECT-XXX]** {summary}

**Description:**
{Technical details}

**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] {criterion 1}
- [ ] {criterion 2}

**Labels:** `task`, `agent-generated`
**Status:** To Do

[View in Jira]({{jira_url}})

Skill Used

skills/jira/task-management/

When to Use Agent Instead

Use the Senior Developer agent when:

• Breaking down a story into multiple tasks
• Tasks need technical estimation
• Tasks are part of a larger implementation plan