dspy

Streamline DSPy experiment setup and iteration with structured outputs.

5|1|Updated May 15, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/SerjSmor/skills --skill dspy-serjsmor
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Skill: dspy
Source: https://github.com/SerjSmor/skills/tree/main/dspy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SerjSmor/skills --skill dspy-serjsmor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

DSPy helps engineers and researchers coordinate end-to-end experiments for DSPy-based optimization, logging, and reproducibility, reducing ad-hoc scripting and manual setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interview-driven task scoping to decide problem type, budget, and optimizer
  • Deterministic experiment surface layout with dedicated outputs (results.tsv, runs/, programs/)
  • Clear guidance on using references/ for optimizer choices and accounting
  • Supports common ML task types (classification, extraction, ranking, generation) with consistent iteration discipline

Quick Start

Ask the agent to start a DSPy experiment with a LabeledFewShot baseline and log outputs to a local results.tsv.

Frequently Asked Questions about dspy

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

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How do I structure DSPy experiments for reproducibility and logging?

Structure DSPy experiments using an interview-guided workflow that scopes problem type, budget, and optimizer, while outputting deterministic file layouts like results.tsv, runs/, and programs/ to ensure reproducibility and consistent logging.

What is the best way to set up a DSPy baseline for classification or generation tasks?

Set up a DSPy baseline by initiating an interview-guided task scoping process to select your problem type and optimizer, then run a LabeledFewShot baseline and automatically log the structured outputs to a local results.tsv file.

Can I use configurable budgets for DSPy optimization across different ML tasks?

Yes, you can apply configurable budgets for DSPy optimization across classification, extraction, ranking, and generation tasks, using the interview-driven workflow to define constraints and select appropriate optimizers from references.

Does this DSPy workflow support optimizer guidance and accounting for experiments?

Yes, the workflow supports optimizer guidance and accounting by referencing a dedicated references/ directory, allowing you to select appropriate optimizers and track experiment costs throughout the iteration process.

Why do I need an interview-guided workflow for DSPy optimization?

An interview-guided workflow is needed for DSPy optimization to systematically determine the problem type, budget constraints, and optimizer choices upfront, reducing ad-hoc scripting and ensuring disciplined end-to-end experiment iteration.

What limitations exist when running DSPy experiments with local logging?

Limitations include relying on local deterministic outputs such as results.tsv and runs/ directories, meaning experiment scale and tracking are bounded by local file system constraints and manual reference checks for optimizer accounting.