interview-me

Interview researchers to formalize research ideas into structured specification documents.

127|22|Updated Feb 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/flonat/claude-code-flonat --skill interview-me-flonat
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Skill: interview-me
Source: https://github.com/flonat/claude-code-flonat/tree/main/skills/interview-me
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flonat/claude-code-flonat --skill interview-me-flonat

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps researchers formalize nascent research ideas into structured specifications by guiding them through a series of targeted questions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interactive Idea Formalization: Engages in a conversational interview to flesh out research concepts.
  • Structured Specification Generation: Produces a comprehensive research specification document.
  • Domain Adaptation: Adjusts questioning based on the researcher's specific academic discipline.
  • Use Case: A PhD student has a vague idea for a paper on AI in decision-making. They use this Skill to be guided through questions about the phenomenon, theory, data, and expected outcomes, resulting in a clear research question, hypothesis, and empirical strategy.

Quick Start

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

Frequently Asked Questions about interview-me

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I formalize a research idea into a structured specification?

You formalize a research idea by engaging in an interactive conversational interview that probes for research questions, theoretical motivation, and data availability to generate a structured specification document.

What is an interactive interview for academic idea formalization?

An interactive interview for idea formalization is a conversational process that asks targeted questions one at a time, building upon previous responses to adapt its questioning style to various academic disciplines.

Can I use conversational interviewing to develop a research hypothesis and identification strategy?

Yes, you can use conversational interviewing to develop a research hypothesis by answering targeted questions about expected results, identification strategies, and theoretical contributions adapted to your discipline.

Does the research specification interview adapt to different academic disciplines?

Yes, the research specification interview adapts to different academic disciplines by adjusting its questioning style based on the researcher's specific field to ensure relevant theoretical motivation and data availability probing.

How do I start structuring a vague research concept into a clear paper outline?

You start structuring a vague research concept by initiating a fresh exploration where the interview asks questions sequentially about the phenomenon, theory, data, and expected outcomes to produce a clear research question and empirical strategy.

What are the limitations of using conversational interviews for research formalization?

A limitation of using conversational interviews for research formalization is that it requires direct user interaction, asking questions one at a time, which prevents automated or batch processing of multiple research ideas simultaneously.