Trello-Aware Planning
Board Structure (7 Lists Max)
- Intake/Backlog - New ideas, not selected for work
- Planned/Ready - Selected for upcoming work
- In Progress - Active development
- Review/Testing - Under review
- Deployed/Done - Completed
- Issues/Tech Debt - Bugs, improvements
- Notes/Ops Log - Decisions, notes
Card Title Format
[Stack] Task Name
Examples: [CLI] Add MCP server, [Docs] Update README
Effort Labels
| Size |
Description |
Complexity |
| S |
Few hours |
0-25 |
| M |
Half-full day |
26-50 |
| L |
Multiple days |
51+ |
Stack Labels
| Label |
Use For |
| Frontend (green) |
React, UI |
| Backend (blue) |
Flask, API |
| Worker (purple) |
Background jobs |
| Bug/Issue (orange) |
Bugs |
| AI/ML (black) |
Models, LLM |
Workflow
1. Create Plan
bpsai-pair plan new <slug> --type feature --title "Title"
2. Add Tasks
Break into 1-2 day units with acceptance criteria.
3. Sync to Trello
# Preview
bpsai-pair plan sync-trello <plan-id> --dry-run
# Sync to Planned/Ready (recommended for sprints)
bpsai-pair plan sync-trello <plan-id> --target-list "Planned/Ready"
4. Execute Tasks
Follow managing-task-lifecycle skill for starting/completing.
Commands
bpsai-pair plan list # List plans
bpsai-pair plan status <plan-id> # Plan status
bpsai-pair plan sync-trello <plan-id> # Sync to Trello
bpsai-pair task list --plan <plan-id> # Tasks in plan
