chief-init

Detect the project stack and generate CHIEF.md for coaching context.

Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/onlypfachi/chief --skill chief-init
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Skill: chief-init
Source: https://github.com/onlypfachi/chief/tree/main/chief-init
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/onlypfachi/chief --skill chief-init

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Detects the project's stack and generates CHIEF.md to capture context for coaching sessions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-detects runtime, framework, deployment, and versioning sources
  • Generates CHIEF.md at project root for onboarding and coaching
  • Supports re-run to update CHIEF.md when the stack changes

Quick Start

Run /chief-init at the project root to generate CHIEF.md that captures your stack and conventions.

Frequently Asked Questions about chief-init

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

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How do I generate a project context file that captures my stack and conventions for onboarding?

To generate a project context file, run the initialization command at your project root. It auto-detects your runtime, framework, deployment, and versioning sources to assemble a comprehensive configuration draft for coaching sessions.

What is CHIEF.md and when do I need to create it for my project?

CHIEF.md is a context file that captures your project's stack and conventions for onboarding and coaching. You need to create it when starting a new project or when your project undergoes significant stack changes.

Can I update my project context configuration after changing my framework or runtime?

Yes, you can update your project context configuration by re-running the setup command. It supports re-runs to regenerate the file whenever your stack changes, ensuring your coaching context remains accurate.

Does the project setup workflow work across different runtimes and deployments?

The project setup workflow works across different runtimes, frameworks, and deployments. It analyzes your tooling and version sources to assemble a repeatable setup workflow regardless of your specific technology stack.

What's the best way to automate project onboarding documentation for coaching sessions?

The best way to automate project onboarding documentation is to run the stack detection command at your project root. It automatically analyzes your tooling and conventions to generate a comprehensive context draft.