smithery.ai

generating-handoff-context

Generates comprehensive context summaries for async team handoffs. Use when user says "create handoff", "handoff summary", "I'm leaving for the day", or needs to pass work to another team member.

First seen Apr 10, 2026

Installation

$ npx skills add https://smithery.ai

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Package contents

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  • skill md SKILL.md 1,211 B
  • docs SUMMARY.md 229 B

History

  1. First seen on skills.sh
  2. First recorded snapshot · 1 installs

SKILL.md

Quick Start

Say: "Create a handoff summary for this work"

What This Does

Generates a structured handoff document including:

  • Current work state (what's done, what's in progress)
  • Open issues and blockers
  • Recent changes (git commits, file modifications)
  • Next steps and recommendations
  • Any context the next person needs

Output Format

# Handoff Summary - [Date]

## Current State
[Summary of where things stand]

## Completed
- [x] Item 1
- [x] Item 2

## In Progress
- [ ] Item 3 (blocked by X)

## Blockers
- [Description of any blockers]

## Recent Changes
- [Recent commits or file changes]

## Next Steps
1. [Recommended next action]
2. [Follow-up item]

## Context Notes
[Any additional context the next person needs]

Usage Scenarios

  1. End of day: "I'm done for today, create a handoff"
  2. Vacation: "Create a handoff summary before I leave"
  3. Pairing: "Summarize where we are for Adnan to continue"