session-bootstrap

Initialize a new local session log from the conversation.compact.md.template at the start of a work session.

$ Installer

git clone https://github.com/cdrguru/portable-agent-kit /tmp/portable-agent-kit && cp -r /tmp/portable-agent-kit/.agent/skills/session-bootstrap ~/.claude/skills/portable-agent-kit

// tip: Run this command in your terminal to install the skill


name: session-bootstrap description: Initialize a new local session log from the conversation.compact.md.template at the start of a work session. metadata: short-description: Initialize conversation.compact.md for a new session

Session Bootstrap

When to use

Use at the start of a new session to create a local, gitignored session log.

Procedure

  1. Copy the template to create a local session log:
cp .agent/conversation.compact.md.template conversation.compact.md
  1. Add the objective, constraints, and next actions to the new file.
  2. Remember that conversation.compact.md is gitignored and stays local.

Inputs and outputs

  • Inputs: .agent/conversation.compact.md.template
  • Outputs: conversation.compact.md in the repo root

Constraints

  • Do not commit conversation.compact.md
  • ASCII-only

Examples

  • $session-bootstrap