conversation-launcher

Spawn seeded sidebar conversations from a persistent card UI.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vellum-ai/vellum-assistant --skill conversation-launcher
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Skill: conversation-launcher
Source: https://github.com/vellum-ai/vellum-assistant/tree/main/skills/conversation-launcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vellum-ai/vellum-assistant --skill conversation-launcher

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provide a way to spin off multiple focused conversations from the current chat without losing context.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Persistent, single-card UI presents several action buttons while the main conversation remains active.
  • Each button spawns a seeded conversation in the sidebar, preserving the origin thread and user place.
  • Use cases include exploring research directions, drafting choices, triaging items, and handling pending replies without disruption.

Quick Start

Open the current chat and click a button on the launcher card to spawn a new seeded conversation in the sidebar, preserving the origin conversation's place.

Frequently Asked Questions about conversation-launcher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I branch a conversation into multiple focused threads without losing context?

You can branch into multiple focused threads using a persistent UI card that spawns seeded sidebar conversations, preserving the origin thread's focus and your current place while exploring new directions.

What is the best way to triage items or draft choices without disrupting the current chat?

Triage items and draft choices without disruption by launching seeded conversations from a single action card, keeping the main chat active while new sidebar threads handle the pending replies or drafting options.

Can I explore multiple research directions from a single chat without leaving the window?

You can explore multiple research directions simultaneously by clicking action buttons on a launcher card, which spawns separate seeded conversations in the sidebar while the main conversation remains active and non-destructive.

Does spawning a new sidebar conversation affect or overwrite the origin thread?

Spawning a new sidebar conversation is non-destructive; the action preserves the origin thread and your place within it, ensuring the original conversation focus remains completely intact and accessible.

How do I start a seeded conversation from the launcher card?

To start a seeded conversation, open the current chat and click an action button on the launcher card, which immediately spawns a new seeded conversation in the sidebar while preserving the origin conversation's place.