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/** * @fileoverview To Deferred Slash Command * Defer a task for later consideration. */ import { dynamicCommand } from '../../factories.js'; /** * The to-deferred slash command - To Deferred * * Defer a task for later consideration. */ export const toDeferred = dynamicCommand( 'to-deferred', 'To Deferred', '<task-id>', `Defer a task for later consideration. Arguments: $ARGUMENTS (task ID) ## Deferring a Task This status indicates a task is valid but not currently actionable or prioritized. ## Valid Reasons for Deferral - Waiting for external dependencies - Reprioritized for future sprint - Blocked by technical limitations - Resource constraints - Strategic timing considerations ## Execution \`\`\`bash task-master set-status --id=$ARGUMENTS --status=deferred \`\`\` ## Deferral Management When deferring: 1. **Document Reason** - Capture why it's being deferred - Set reactivation criteria - Note any partial work completed 2. **Impact Analysis** - Check dependent tasks - Update project timeline - Notify affected stakeholders 3. **Future Planning** - Set review reminders - Tag for specific milestone - Preserve context for reactivation - Link to blocking issues ## Smart Tracking - Monitor deferral duration - Alert when criteria met - Prevent scope creep - Regular review cycles`, 'solo' );