diff --git a/bin/taskie b/bin/taskie
index d92cf6c..0afc1ef 100755
--- a/bin/taskie
+++ b/bin/taskie
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ nux.use nux.repl
 nux.use taskie/common
 nux.use taskie/backend.github
 nux.use taskie/backend.gogs
+nux.use taskie/backend.dir
 
 with.backend() {
   backendId="$1";
@@ -24,7 +25,9 @@ endwith.backend() {
 
 
 task.labels() {
-  :
+  with.backend $(backend.detect);
+    backend.$backend.labels "$@";
+  endwith.backend;
 }
 
 ##
@@ -35,19 +38,36 @@ task.labels() {
 task.add() {
   with.backend $(backend.detect);
     if ! backend.$backend.issue.exists "$@" ; then
-      backend.$backend.add "$@";
+      local labels=$(backend.$backend.labels.id)
+      nux.log debug "Labels: $labels"
+      label=$(echo "$labels" | grep -G "^$1:")
+      local labelName=""
+      local labelId=""
+      if [ -n "$label" ] ;then
+        labelId=${label#*:}
+        labelName=${label%:*}
+        nux.log debug "First argument is label $labelName ($labelId)"
+        shift;
+      fi
+
+      backend.$backend.issue.add "$@";
     else
       nux.echo.error Issue already exists.
     fi
   endwith.backend;
 }
-nuxr.repl.expose cd pwd ls
+
+nuxr.repl.expose cd pwd ls clear
+nuxr.repl.prompt() {
+  echo "${nc_green}$NUX_APPNAME${nc_end}:${nc_blue}$(pwd)${nc_end}> "
+}
+
 ##
 ##
 ##
 task.list() {
   with.backend $(backend.detect);
-    backend.$backend.list "$@";
+    backend.$backend.issue.list "$@";
   endwith.backend;
 }
 
@@ -70,7 +90,7 @@ backend.detect() {
     shift;
   fi
   for backend in $taskie_backends; do
-    nux.log trace Executing backend $backend detection
+    nux.log trace "Executing backend '$backend' detection"
       localId=$(backend.$backend.detect "$@")
       if [ -n "$localId" ]; then
         echo $backend:$localId
@@ -91,23 +111,6 @@ gogs.config.site() {
   nux.cfg.read "gogs.\"$1\"$2";
 }
 
-backend.github.detect() {
-  closest_git=$(nuxfs.closest .git "$1")
-
-  git.origins "$closest_git" | grep github.com | while read origin
-  do
-    repo=$(nux.url.parse "$origin" "\9")
-    echo $repo:$closest_git
-  done
-}
-
-
-
 backend.file.detect() {
   :
-
-}
-
-backend.dir.detect() {
-  :
 }
diff --git a/inc/taskie/backend.dir.inc.sh b/inc/taskie/backend.dir.inc.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d1c91e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inc/taskie/backend.dir.inc.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+nux.log debug "Backend Dir loaded"
+
+backend.dir.detect() {
+  local dottaskie=$(nuxfs.closest .taskie "$1")
+  local dottaskiedir=$(nuxfs.closest .taskie.self "$1")
+  if [ -d "$dottaskie" ]; then
+    echo "$dottaskie"
+  elif [ -f "$dottaskie" -a "$(yaml r "$dottaskie" backend)" = "dir:self" ]; then
+    dirname "$dottaskie"
+  fi
+}
+
+backend.dir.with() {
+  dir_repository=$(echo $backendId | cut -d: -f2)
+
+}
+
+backend.dir.labels() {
+  find "$dir_repository" -type d | grep -v "^\." | grep -v "/\." |xargs -n1 realpath --relative-to="$dir_repository"
+}
diff --git a/inc/taskie/backend.github.inc.sh b/inc/taskie/backend.github.inc.sh
index 9d83392..e8df81e 100644
--- a/inc/taskie/backend.github.inc.sh
+++ b/inc/taskie/backend.github.inc.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+nux.use taskie/githublike
+
+githublike github
+
+
 backend.github.with() {
   github_repository=$(echo $backendId | cut -d: -f2)
   github_api_url=https://api.github.com
@@ -6,12 +11,22 @@ backend.github.with() {
   github_issuemap=~/.config/taskie/github.issuemap.json
   nux.log debug Github repository is $github_repository;
   nux.log debug Github API URL: $github_api_url;
+
+  githublike_wrapper=github
+  githublike_api=$github_api_url;
+  githublike_repository=$github_repository;
+  githublike_api_append="";
+  githublike_curl_params="-u $github_api_user:$github_api_token";
+  githublike_next_append="";
+  githublike.with
 }
 
-backend.github.list() {
-  local api="$github_api_url/repos/$github_repository/issues"
-
-  CURL_ADDITIONAL_ARGS="-u $github_api_user:$github_api_token" \
-    backend.githublike.get "$api" | jq -r ".[] | [.number,.state,.title] | @sh"
+backend.github.detect() {
+  closest_git=$(nuxfs.closest .git "$1")
 
+  git.origins "$closest_git" | grep github.com | while read origin
+  do
+    repo=$(nux.url.parse "$origin" "\9")
+    echo $repo:$closest_git
+  done
 }
diff --git a/inc/taskie/backend.gogs.inc.sh b/inc/taskie/backend.gogs.inc.sh
index 1597f28..e68bb3b 100644
--- a/inc/taskie/backend.gogs.inc.sh
+++ b/inc/taskie/backend.gogs.inc.sh
@@ -1,34 +1,8 @@
-nux.use taskie/backend.utils
+nux.use taskie/githublike
 nux.use nux.json
-backend.gogs.list() {
-  local api="$gogs_api_url/repos/$gogs_repository/issues?token=$gogs_api_token"
-  local append_next="&token=$gogs_api_token"
 
-  backend.githublike.get "$api" "$append_next" \
-    | jq -r ".[] | [.number,.state,(\"#\" + .labels[].name) ,.title] | @sh" \
-    | while read line
-      do
-        eval taskie.issue.display.short $line
-      done
-}
 
-argz() {
-  int=0;
-  for arg in "$@"
-  do
-    let int=int+1
-    echo $int $arg
-  done
-}
-
-backend.gogs.issue.exists() {
-  local message="$@"
-  nux.json.start
-  nux.json.open "$gogs_issuemap"
-  id=$(nux.json.read "\"$gogs_api_url\".\"$gogs_repository\".\"$message\"")
-  nux.log debug "Message Id is $id"
-  test "$id" != null #-o -n "$id";
-}
+githublike gogs
 
 backend.gogs.detect() {
   closest_git=$(nuxfs.closest .git "$1")
@@ -50,31 +24,18 @@ backend.gogs.detect() {
 backend.gogs.with() {
   gogs_repository=$(echo $backendId | cut -d: -f2)
   gogs_configId=$(echo $backendId | cut -d: -f4)
-
-  gogs_api_url=$(gogs.config.site "$gogs_configId" .api.url)
   gogs_api_token=$(gogs.config.site "$gogs_configId" .api.token)
-  gogs_issuemap=$(nux.cfg.dir.global)/gogs.issuemap.json
+
   nux.log debug Gogs repository is $gogs_repository;
   nux.log debug Gogs API URL: $gogs_api_url;
 
-}
-
-backend.gogs.add() {
-
-  echo "Adding issue:" "\"$@\""
-
-  local message="$@"
-  local payload="{\"title\": \"$message\",\"body\": \"$message\"}"
-  local api="$gogs_api_url/repos/$gogs_repository/issues?token=$gogs_api_token"
-  nux.log debug Repository is $gogs_repository, message is $message
-  nux.log debug API call: $api Payload: $payload
-  remId=$(curl -s -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST -d "$payload" "$api" | jq -r .number)
-
-  nux.json.start
-  nux.json.open "$gogs_issuemap"
-  nux.json.write "\"$gogs_api_url\".\"$gogs_repository\".\"$message\"" $remId
-  nux.json.flush "$gogs_issuemap"
-
-  echo Issue Number is: $remId
-
+
+  githublike_wrapper=gogs
+  githublike_api=$(gogs.config.site "$gogs_configId" .api.url);
+  githublike_repository=$gogs_repository;
+  githublike_api_append="?token=$gogs_api_token";
+  githublike_curl_params="";
+  githublike_next_append="&token=$gogs_api_token";
+
+  githublike.with
 }
diff --git a/inc/taskie/backend.utils.inc.sh b/inc/taskie/backend.utils.inc.sh
index 218fb60..e69de29 100644
--- a/inc/taskie/backend.utils.inc.sh
+++ b/inc/taskie/backend.utils.inc.sh
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-
-backend.githublike.get() {
-  local api=$1;
-  local append_next="$2";
-  nux.log debug Repository is $gogs_repository, message is $message
-  nux.log debug API call: $api Payload: $payload
-  header_tmp=$(mktemp);
-  while [ -n "$api" ];
-  do
-  curl $CURL_ADDITIONAL_ARGS -s -D "$header_tmp" -H "Content-Type: application/json" "$api"
-  next=$(grep "Link: " "$header_tmp" | tr "," "\n" | grep rel=\"next\" | cut -d"<" -f2 | cut -d">" -f1)
-  nux.log debug Next "$next";
-  if [ -n "$next" ]; then
-    api="${next}${append_next}"
-  else
-    api=""
-  fi
-  done;
-  rm -f $header_tmp;
-}
diff --git a/inc/taskie/githublike.inc.sh b/inc/taskie/githublike.inc.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4c32fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inc/taskie/githublike.inc.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+githublike.common.issue.list() {
+  githublike.get issues  \
+    | jq -r ".[] | [.number,.state,(\"#\" + .labels[].name) ,.title] | @sh" \
+    | while read line
+      do
+        eval taskie.issue.display.short $line
+      done
+}
+
+githublike.common.issue.exists() {
+  local message="$@"
+  nux.json.start
+  nux.json.open "$githublike_issuemap"
+  id=$(nux.json.read "\"$githublike_api\".\"$githublike_repository\".\"$message\"")
+  nux.log debug "Message Id is $id"
+  test "$id" != null #-o -n "$id";
+}
+
+githublike.common.labels() {
+  githublike.get "labels" \
+   | jq -r ".[] | .name + \":\" + (.id | @text) | @text"
+}
+
+githublike.common.issue.add() {
+  echo "Adding issue:" "\"$@\""
+  local message="$@"
+
+  nux.json.start
+
+  nux.json.write title "$message"
+  nux.json.write message "$message"
+  if [ -n "labelId" ]; then
+  nux.json.write.raw labels[0] $labelId
+  fi
+  local payload=$(nux.json.flush)
+
+  nux.log debug Repository is $githublike_repository, message is $message
+  nux.log debug API call: $api Payload: $payload
+  remId=$(githublike.post issues "$payload" | jq -r .number)
+
+  nux.json.start
+  nux.json.open "$githublike_issuemap"
+  nux.json.write "\"$githublike_api\".\"$githublike_repository\".\"$message\"" $remId
+  nux.json.flush "$githublike_issuemap"
+
+  echo Issue Number is: $remId
+
+}
+
+githublike.common.labels.id() {
+  githublike.get "labels" \
+   | jq -r ".[] | .name + \":\" + (.id | @text) | @text"
+}
+
+githublike.get() {
+  local resource=$1;
+  local api="${githublike_api}/repos/${githublike_repository}/${resource}${githublike_api_append}";
+  nux.log debug Repository is $githublike_repository, message is $message
+  nux.log debug API call: $api Payload: $payload
+  header_tmp=$(mktemp);
+  while [ -n "$api" ];
+  do
+  curl $githublike_curl_params -s -D "$header_tmp" -H "Content-Type: application/json" "$api"
+  next=$(grep "Link: " "$header_tmp" | tr "," "\n" | grep rel=\"next\" | cut -d"<" -f2 | cut -d">" -f1)
+  nux.log debug Next "$next";
+  if [ -n "$next" ]; then
+    api="${next}${githublike_next_append}"
+  else
+    api=""
+  fi
+  done;
+  rm -f $header_tmp;
+}
+
+githublike.post() {
+  local resource=$1
+  local api="${githublike_api}/repos/${githublike_repository}/${resource}${githublike_api_append}"
+  local payload="$2"
+  nux.log debug POST API call: $api Payload: $payload
+  curl $githublike_curl_params -s -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST -d "$payload" "$api"
+}
+
+githublike() {
+  backend=$1;
+
+  functions=$(set | grep -G "^githublike.common.* (" | cut -d"." -f3- | cut -d"(" -f1)
+  for function in $functions
+  do
+    eval """function backend.$backend.$function {
+      githublike.common.$function \"\$@\"
+    }"
+  done
+}
+
+githublike.with() {
+  githublike_issuemap=$(nux.cfg.dir.global)/${githublike_wrapper}.issuemap.json
+}