Update task task-82

backlog/tasks/task-82 - Add-start-command-to-Telegram-bot-with-usage-instructions.md

@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ title: Add /start command to Telegram bot with usage instructions
 status: To Do
 assignee: []
 created_date: '2025-07-31'
-labels: []
+updated_date: '2025-07-31'
+labels:
+  - telegram
+  - bot
+  - commands
+  - ux
+  - help
 dependencies: []
 ---
 
@@ -22,3 +28,16 @@ Implement a /start command handler in the Telegram bot that provides clear instr
 - [ ] Command works for both new and existing users
 - [ ] Bot continues to handle regular image messages normally
 - [ ] Help text is concise but comprehensive
+
+## Implementation Plan
+
+1. Add command detection logic to TelegramBotTask#handle_message to identify /start commands
+2. Create a dedicated method handle_start_command to process /start requests  
+3. Design clear, user-friendly help text explaining bot functionality
+4. Include information about supported image formats and similarity threshold
+5. Add examples of how to send or forward images
+6. Format response text with proper Markdown for readability
+7. Test /start command works for new conversations and existing chats
+8. Ensure /start command doesn't interfere with image processing workflow
+9. Verify response is sent immediately without 'analyzing' delay
+10. Update any existing documentation to mention the /start command