Babysitter session-recovery

Session Recovery

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/library/methodologies/planning-with-files/skills/session-recovery" ~/.claude/skills/a5c-ai-babysitter-session-recovery && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: library/methodologies/planning-with-files/skills/session-recovery/SKILL.md

Session Recovery

Detect and recover previous planning sessions, reconstructing lost context from persistent planning files.

Agent

Session Manager -

pwf-session-manager

Workflow

Check project path for existing planning files
Check ~/.claude/projects/ for session data
Find last planning file update timestamp
Extract post-update conversation context (lost context)
Build catchup report summarizing accomplished work
Merge recovered state into current session

Inputs

```
projectPath
```
- Root path for planning files
```
sessionId
```
- Session identifier for recovery
```
previousSessionPath
```
- Path to previous session (optional)

Outputs

Recovery report with completed phases and lost context estimate
Merged session state with preserved checkboxes
Catchup summary for manual sync

Process Files

```
planning-orchestrator.js
```
- Session recovery at startup
```
planning-session.js
```
- Full recovery pipeline