Daedalai Start — Git skill for Claude Code
Start work on a DaedalAI work item — load context, check blockers, create branch/worktree per project convention, transition to IN_PROGRESS.
How to install Daedalai Start
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/clavaud-daedalai-lifecycle-daedalai-start/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/clavaud-daedalai-lifecycle-daedalai-start && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/clavaud/daedalai-lifecycle/HEAD/commands/daedalai-start.md -o ~/.claude/skills/clavaud-daedalai-lifecycle-daedalai-start/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Daedalai Start does
description: "Start work on a DaedalAI work item — load context, check blockers, create branch/worktree per project convention, transition to IN_PROGRESS."
Invoke the `daedalai-start-work-item` skill with the arguments the user provided (typically a work item key, e.g. `DAEDA-182`). If no argument is given, the skill will fall back to `da_what_should_i_work_on` and suggest the top candidate.
Arguments: $ARGUMENTS
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