interview-me

Conducts a structured interview to formalize research ideas into specification documents.

1|Updated Mar 13, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/AndreaMentasti/tweet-election --skill interview-me-andreamentasti
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Skill: interview-me
Source: https://github.com/AndreaMentasti/tweet-election/tree/main/.claude/skills/interview-me
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AndreaMentasti/tweet-election --skill interview-me-andreamentasti

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps researchers and innovators transform nascent ideas into structured, actionable research specifications by guiding them through a series of probing questions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Interviewing: Engages users in a conversational interview to elicit key details about their research.
  • Specification Generation: Compiles interview responses into a formal research specification document.
  • Use Case: A PhD student has a vague idea for a new study on social media's impact on political polarization. They use this Skill to refine their question, identify data sources, and outline an empirical strategy.

Quick Start

Use the interview-me skill to start a fresh research idea exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions about interview-me

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I formalize research ideas into a specification document?

To formalize research ideas into a specification document, engage in a structured conversational interview that guides you through your big picture, theoretical motivation, data, and empirical strategy. This process compiles your responses into a comprehensive research specification.

What is a structured interview for research idea formalization?

A structured interview for research idea formalization is a targeted conversational process that asks probing questions to refine vague concepts. It guides users through phases like identification strategy and expected results to produce detailed research specifications.

How do I develop an empirical strategy and hypothesis for a vague research idea?

To develop an empirical strategy and hypothesis, answer targeted questions about your data setting and theoretical motivation. This structured approach builds upon your responses to explicitly outline your identification strategy and expected results within a formal specification.

Can I use a conversational interview to outline my research contribution and expected results?

Yes, you can use a conversational interview to outline your research contribution and expected results. The interview guides you through distinct phases covering your theoretical motivation and identification strategy to ensure all key specification components are captured.

Does this research specification process work without prior data collection?

Yes, the research specification process works without prior data collection by focusing on formalizing your theoretical motivation and planned identification strategy. It helps you define your data setting and hypothesis before you begin your empirical work.