One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Jeffallan/writing-with-agents --skill architect-jeffallan
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: architect
Source: https://github.com/Jeffallan/writing-with-agents/tree/main/skills/architect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Jeffallan/writing-with-agents --skill architect-jeffallan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill aids in organizing raw material into a coherent structure, ensuring the piece maintains a clear throughline and logical flow, reducing internal conflicts between the generative and critical stages of writing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Strategic Structuring: Defines the throughline and structure of the piece, ensuring coherence and logical progression.
  • Triage Methodology: Implements a thorough triage process for material quality assessment and selection.
  • Blueprint Creation: Develops a comprehensive blueprint with estimated scope, gaps, and throughline options.
  • Throughline Options: Provides 2-3 candidate throughlines for human selection, ensuring a strong, arguable core argument.
  • Structure Templates: Offers templates for various content types, such as technical, SEO, and tutorial writing.
  • Collaborative Decision Making: Facilitates a human-led decision process, combining AI-generated options with human editorial judgment.

Quick Start

Use the architect skill to organize the selected material from the Madman phase into a structured blueprint.

Frequently Asked Questions about architect

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure raw writing material into a coherent blueprint?

To structure raw writing material into a coherent blueprint, use the Madman, Architect, Carpenter, Judge framework. This methodology triages material, selects throughlines, and plans structure to ensure logical progression and clear intent.

What is the best way to define a throughline for a writing project?

The best way to define a throughline for a writing project is to generate 2-3 candidate options for human selection. This collaborative decision-making process combines AI-generated structures with human editorial judgment to establish a strong, arguable core argument.

How does material triage work when structuring a writing project?

Material triage works by assessing material quality and selecting the most relevant content to organize into a structured blueprint. This process reduces internal conflicts between the generative and critical stages of writing by separating raw ideation from structural planning.

Can I use structure templates for technical and SEO writing?

Yes, you can use structure templates for technical, SEO, and tutorial writing. These templates provide predefined structural frameworks that help organize material into comprehensive blueprints with estimated scope, gaps, and throughline options.

Does the writing blueprint process require human editorial oversight?

Yes, the writing blueprint process requires human editorial oversight for editorial intent and structural integrity. The collaborative methodology facilitates a human-led decision process where you select the final throughline from AI-generated options.