clarify

Clarify tasks or decisions through guided interactive questioning and summaries.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fpontejos/claude-helpers --skill clarify-fpontejos
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: clarify
Source: https://github.com/fpontejos/claude-helpers/tree/main/skills/clarify
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fpontejos/claude-helpers --skill clarify-fpontejos

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams and AI systems clarify ambiguous tasks or decisions by guiding users through structured, interactive questioning, reducing miscommunication and scope drift.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Clarification: Start with 1-2 open-context questions, then collect preferences, scope, and priorities using structured prompts.
  • Batching & Efficiency: Group related questions (up to 4) to minimize back-and-forth and speed alignment.
  • Summarization: Generate a clear, structured decision summary and actionable next steps for stakeholders.

Quick Start

Example command: Clarify a product feature request by gathering scope, priorities, and constraints.

  • To begin, describe the high-level objective and constraints, and the skill will initiate the guided questioning flow.

Frequently Asked Questions about clarify

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

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How do I clarify an ambiguous task or decision before starting work?

Task clarification uses guided, interactive questioning to uncover goals, scope, and constraints. This approach applies structured prompts to collect preferences and batch related questions, reducing miscommunication and scope drift before project execution.

What is the best way to define project scope and gather priorities from stakeholders?

The best way to define project scope is through guided clarification that batches related questions in groups of up to four. This minimizes back-and-forth communication and speeds alignment by systematically collecting stakeholder priorities and constraints.

Can I use interactive questioning to prevent scope drift in product management?

Yes, interactive questioning prevents scope drift by guiding teams through structured prompts to uncover specific goals and constraints. It ensures stakeholders achieve alignment on decision-making priorities before proceeding with product feature development.

How do I summarize decisions and next steps after a requirements gathering session?

Summarize decisions by generating a clear, structured decision summary and actionable next steps for stakeholders. This output is produced after completing a guided questioning flow to collect task scope, priorities, and constraints.

How many questions can be batched together when clarifying a product feature request?

Up to four related questions can be batched together when clarifying a product feature request. Batching related questions minimizes back-and-forth interactions and speeds up alignment on scope, priorities, and constraints.