ck:research

Synthesize technical research into structured reports with citations and executive summaries.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/johngrandson/orkestry --skill ck-research-johngrandson
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ck:research
Source: https://github.com/johngrandson/orkestry/tree/main/.claude/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/johngrandson/orkestry --skill ck-research-johngrandson

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Replace manual, error-prone research workflows with a structured, citation-rich process that yields repeatable, auditable reports.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Systematic information gathering: Multi-source searches, source validation, and methodology documentation to ensure currency and reliability.
  • Phase-based analysis & synthesis: Four-phase workflow (scope definition, information gathering, analysis, reporting) with cross-source validation and risk assessment.
  • Comprehensive reporting: Generates executive summaries, detailed findings, references, and appendices suitable for decision-making and compliance.

Quick Start

Provide a topic and let the skill generate a full, structured research report following a four-phase workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about ck:research

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a structured research report with citations automatically?

Structured research reports are generated through a four-phase workflow that synthesizes multi-source technical research into citation-rich documents with executive summaries, methodology documentation, and traceable references.

What is the best way to ensure citation integrity and source validation across technical domains?

Citation integrity is maintained by applying cross-source validation and systematic information gathering during synthesis, documenting methodology to ensure sources are traceable and reports remain auditable across technology domains.

Can I use this automated research workflow for executive decision-making and compliance reporting?

Yes, the workflow produces comprehensive reports featuring executive summaries, detailed findings, and appendices that are explicitly designed to support executive decision-making and compliance reporting requirements.

How to document research methodology to produce reproducible and auditable technical reports?

Document research methodology by executing a phase-based analysis workflow that records timestamped outputs, source validation steps, and cross-source risk assessments, yielding a fully reproducible and auditable technical report.

Does the report generation process include risk assessment and source quality assurance?

Yes, the report generation process integrates risk assessment and source quality assurance by evaluating information currency and reliability during systematic gathering before synthesizing findings.