decide

Log decisions as ADRs and write markdown files under docs/decisions.

1|Updated May 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sanskarbasnet/fstack --skill decide-sanskarbasnet
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: decide
Source: https://github.com/sanskarbasnet/fstack/tree/main/decide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sanskarbasnet/fstack --skill decide-sanskarbasnet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Logs decisions (ADR) into the brain and stores a reference markdown file under docs/decisions/NNNN-slug.md to prevent relitigating past choices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-detect decisions from prompts and log them with source metadata for traceability.
  • Create formal ADRs manually using a write workflow to capture title, body, and structured decision details.
  • Search past decisions before making load-bearing recommendations to preserve context and alignment.

Quick Start

Run fstack-brain decide write --title 'Your ADR title' --body 'Decision: ...' to create a new ADR in docs/decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions about decide

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I log architecture decision records for my development team?

You log architecture decision records by writing a markdown file under docs/decisions/NNNN-slug.md, which enforces ADR structure, numbering, and slug generation for consistent traceability across your team.

What is the best way to prevent relitigating past technical decisions?

The best way to prevent relitigating past technical decisions is to log ADRs into a searchable brain, storing reference markdown files so team members can search past decisions before making new recommendations.

Can I auto-detect decisions from prompts to create ADRs?

Yes, you can auto-detect decisions from prompts to create ADRs. The system logs them with source metadata for traceability, or you can manually invoke a write workflow to refine stubs.

How do I search past decisions to inform new software recommendations?

You search past decisions by querying the logged ADR history in the brain before making load-bearing recommendations, preserving context and alignment with previous team choices.

Does this ADR logging tool require external dependencies to write markdown files?

No, this ADR logging tool requires no external dependencies to write markdown files. It generates structured decision details and corresponding markdown files directly under your docs/decisions directory.

What is the structure of a manually created architecture decision record?

A manually created architecture decision record uses a structured format capturing title, body, and decision details, automatically enforcing numbering and slug generation to maintain consistent traceability.