db-architect

Design architectural changes for FrogDB with rationale and implementation plans.

7|Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/frogdb/frogdb --skill db-architect-frogdb
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Skill: db-architect
Source: https://github.com/frogdb/frogdb/tree/main/.claude/skills/db-architect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/frogdb/frogdb --skill db-architect-frogdb

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides architectural design and implementation planning for FrogDB, ensuring that any non-trivial changes are well-considered and documented.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Design Rationale: Creates a detailed rationale for architectural changes.
  • Implementation Plan: Provides a step-by-step implementation plan for changes.
  • Use Case: When adding a new command or making a significant change to FrogDB, this Skill helps guide the process to ensure best practices are followed.

Quick Start

Invoke the db-architect skill when considering any non-trivial change to FrogDB to ensure the right execution strategy and WAL strategy are chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions about db-architect

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I plan architectural changes for a Rust database?

To plan architectural changes for a Rust database, you must evaluate design rationale, execution strategies, and performance implications before implementation. This ensures non-trivial modifications like new commands are well-considered and documented.

What is the best way to design a new subsystem for FrogDB?

Designing a new subsystem for FrogDB requires generating a detailed rationale and a step-by-step implementation plan. This process ensures best practices are followed when adding significant features or commands to the database architecture.

When do I need an architectural design plan for database changes?

You need an architectural design plan for database changes whenever you are making non-trivial modifications, such as adding new commands or subsystems. This planning guarantees that appropriate execution and WAL strategies are chosen.

How does write-ahead logging strategy impact database architecture design?

Write-ahead logging (WAL) strategy impacts database architecture design by dictating how data integrity and recovery are managed during subsystem additions. Choosing the right WAL strategy is critical when planning non-trivial feature implementations.

Can I use this approach for minor command additions to my database?

This approach is designed for non-trivial changes to FrogDB, such as adding new subsystems or significant features. For minor command additions that do not impact core architecture, a full design rationale and implementation plan may be unnecessary.

Does FrogDB architecture planning include performance implications analysis?

Yes, FrogDB architecture planning includes analyzing performance implications and various design aspects. It provides a detailed rationale to ensure that any new commands or subsystem additions are thoroughly evaluated before implementation.