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getting-up-to-speed

Summarize project state, git status, working tree changes, and open beads.

1|Updated Jul 7, 2026
Search Tags:#git integration#codebase exploration#context recovery#project orientation#beads context
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/the-inconvenience-store/superbeads --skill getting-up-to-speed
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: getting-up-to-speed
Source: https://github.com/the-inconvenience-store/superbeads/tree/main/skills/getting-up-to-speed
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/the-inconvenience-store/superbeads --skill getting-up-to-speed

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you quickly understand the state and context of a project, whether it's at the start of a session, after context loss, or when working on an unfamiliar codebase.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project Orientation: Summarizes the current state of the project, including git status, working tree changes, and open beads.
  • Context Recovery: Provides a structured summary of recent activity and decisions, allowing you to pick up where you left off.
  • Codebase Exploration: Offers in-depth exploration of the codebase, including reading key files, manifests, and documentation.

Quick Start

Run the getting-up-to-speed skill to orient on the current project state.

Frequently Asked Questions about getting-up-to-speed

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I recover project context after losing my previous session?▼

To recover project context, this Skill summarizes recent activity, git status, and open beads, allowing you to quickly pick up exactly where you left off.

What is the best way to orient on an unfamiliar codebase?▼

Codebase exploration is achieved by reading key files, manifests, and documentation, providing a comprehensive summary of the project state and recent activity.

How do I check git status and working tree changes for project orientation?▼

Project orientation is provided by summarizing the current git status, working tree changes, and open beads to give you a complete view of the repository state.

Do I need access to a git repository to use this context recovery tool?▼

Yes, this Skill requires access to the project's git repository and beads context to generate its comprehensive summary of project state and recent decisions.

Can I get a summary of recent project activity and open beads?▼

Yes, you can get a structured summary of recent activity and open beads, which helps you understand recent decisions and quickly resume work.

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