we might be interested in taking a stab at finishing https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/pull/3664, @Zanie @Chris White any more thoughts since your reviews in uh late 2020? 😬 tbh I would be happy with just

flow_run_name={today}

or anything along those lines, templating just seems like one way to achieve that

There’s a corresponding server-side PR at https://github.com/PrefectHQ/server/pull/137 but I think we abandoned this due to some discovered complexity. I don’t remember all the details, but I don’t think it’d be an easy change.

oh yeah I didn't think this all the way through...in my mind the

context

vars are just always magically available everywhere but I guess that's not true