tk ready              # 1. Find available work
tk start <id>         # 2. Claim a ticket
tk show <id>          # 3. Read details
# ... do the work
tk close <id>         # 4. Mark complete

Core Commands

Command	Description
`tk create "title"`	Create ticket (returns ID)
`tk show <id>`	View ticket details
`tk start <id>`	Claim ticket (set to in_progress)
`tk close <id>`	Complete ticket
`tk reopen <id>`	Revert to open
`tk edit <id>`	Open in $EDITOR

Listing & Filtering

tk list                      # All tickets
tk list --status open        # By status (open|in_progress|closed)
tk list -a alice             # By assignee
tk list -T urgent            # By tag
tk ready                     # Open tickets with resolved deps
tk blocked                   # Tickets with unresolved deps
tk closed                    # Recently closed

Create Options

tk create "Fix login bug" \
  -d "Description text" \
  -t bug \                   # Type: bug|feature|task|epic|chore
  -p 1 \                     # Priority: 0-4 (0=highest)
  -a alice \                 # Assignee
  --parent <epic-id> \       # Parent ticket
  --tags ui,urgent           # Tags

Dependencies

tk dep add <id> <depends-on>   # Add dependency
tk dep remove <id> <dep-id>    # Remove dependency
tk dep tree                    # Show dependency tree
tk dep check                   # Check for cycles

Notes & Links

tk add-note <id> "Progress update"   # Add timestamped note
tk link <id1> <id2>                  # Link related tickets
tk unlink <id1> <id2>                # Remove link

Export

tk query                    # JSON output
tk query '.[] | .title'     # With jq filter

Tips

Partial ID matching: tk show a1b matches tic-a1b2c3
Tickets stored in .tickets/ as markdown with YAML frontmatter
Git-friendly: commit tickets with your code

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