Quick Recap
Make completion state obvious at the end of every response.
Status Block
Every response that completes a unit of work must end with:
Rules:
- Keep the status line under 100 characters.
- Use
🟢when the requested work is finished. - Use
🟡when non-routine follow-up remains; name the pending item. - Use
🔴only when blocked on user input. - Put the status line at the very end of the response.
- Do not add
---, spacer lines, or any content after the status line.
Installer Behavior
This convention is only automatic when it is present in project or user
instructions. When installing this skill, prefer adding the managed
AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md block unless the user opts out.
If you are following the convention manually, choose the status from the user's perspective: finished, pending a specific non-routine step, or blocked.
Examples
Finished work:
Non-routine follow-up remains:
Blocked on user input:

