statement: TASKS replaces TodoWrite for complex multi-session work - use TodoWrite only for single-session simple tracking.

source: Claude Code TASKS Upgrade Video


statement: For Genesis 4-terminal coordination, all sessions must share the same CLAUDE_CODE_TASK_LIST_ID environment variable.

source: Multi-Session Coordination


statement: TASKS complements Ralph Wiggum loops (NOT replaces) - Ralph forces completion, TASKS coordinates work across sessions. Use both together.

source: Architecture Evolution


statement: Skip TASKS for single-shot work - Opus 4.5 is smart enough to complete simple tasks without task management overhead.

source: Efficiency Principle


statement: Task updates broadcast to all sessions with the same task list ID - enables divide-and-conquer across multiple Claude instances.

source: Collaboration Pattern


statement: Define dependencies in task metadata to mirror real project workflows - Task C waits for A and B, enabling proper sequencing.

source: Dependency Management