startsession
Initiate development sessions by retrieving active projects, high-priority tasks, and milestones. Tracks progress, dependencies, and recent work for effective context setting in software development.
Instructions
A powerful session initialization tool for software development contextual work. This tool starts a new development session and provides a comprehensive overview of the current development landscape. It retrieves recent sessions, active projects, high-priority tasks, and upcoming milestones to help focus the work effectively.
When to use this tool:
Beginning a new development work session
Establishing context before diving into specific development work
Key features:
Generates a unique session identifier for tracking activity
Retrieves and displays recent development sessions
Shows active software development projects (based on has_status relations)
Highlights high-priority tasks (based on has_priority relations)
Lists upcoming project milestones with progress tracking
Displays task dependencies and sequencing information
Parameters explained:
No parameters required - the tool automatically retrieves all relevant context
Return information:
Session ID: A unique identifier for this development session (format: dev_timestamp_randomstring)
Recent Development Sessions: Up to 3 most recent sessions with:
Date
Project focus
Session summary (truncated to 100 characters)
Active Projects: List of active software projects with their status
High-Priority Tasks: Tasks with high priority status (via has_priority relation) including:
Task name
Current status (via has_status relation)
Task sequencing information (preceding and following tasks)
Upcoming Milestones: Milestones with active status including:
Milestone name
Progress percentage based on completed tasks
You should:
Use the generated session ID with the loadcontext tool to load specific entities
End the session with endsession when work is complete
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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