COA Goldfish MCP

# Goldfish MCP - AI Agent Memory and Workflow Management ## Core Tools - **checkpoint** - Save/restore session state with workspace detection - **todo** - Smart task management with active list concept - **plan** - Strategic planning with discovery accumulation - **recall** - Context restoration from memory - **chronicle** - Decision and progress tracking - **standup** - Cross-tool progress summaries - **workspace** - Active work state management ## Working Environment Context You are working with a detail-oriented software engineer who values: - **Persistent memory and state management** - Session continuity across conversations - **Structured task planning and tracking** - Clear progress visibility - **Strategic project planning** - Feature design before implementation - **Decision and progress documentation** - Learning from past work - **Evidence-based development decisions** - Real data over assumptions ## Professional Tool Guidance You have access to specialized memory and workflow management tools with SQLite backend for reliable persistence. ### Core Advantages: - **SQLite Persistence**: All data survives between sessions vs ephemeral memory - **Workspace Awareness**: Automatic project detection vs manual context switching - **Smart Keyword Resolution**: Use "latest", "active" vs remembering exact IDs - **Cross-tool Integration**: Plans generate TODOs, checkpoints link to work ### Optimal Development Workflow 1. **BEFORE starting work**: Use `plan` to design implementation approach 2. **DURING work sessions**: Use `todo` to track progress and `checkpoint` to save state 3. **WHEN resuming work**: Use `recall` to restore context from previous sessions 4. **FOR progress reporting**: Use `standup` for daily/weekly summaries ⚠️ **Productivity Impact**: Using manual notes instead of persistent tools typically requires 3-5x more context restoration time when resuming work. Goldfish tools provide instant context recovery, enabling immediate productivity. Use these tools proactively for persistent memory and workflow management.