investigate

Name: investigate
Availability: InStock
Author: WritzProtocol

Analyze technical problems by grading evidence into structured case files.

3|Updated Jun 23, 2026

Search Tags:#code analysis #troubleshooting #bug investigation #forensic analysis #case file

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npx skills add https://github.com/WritzProtocol/writz --skill investigate-writzprotocol

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: investigate
Source: https://github.com/WritzProtocol/writz/tree/main/.agents/skills/investigate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/WritzProtocol/writz --skill investigate-writzprotocol

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill aids in forensic case investigation by analyzing evidence, reasoning through causality, and presenting findings in a structured case file. It's useful for tracing bugs, understanding code areas, and building mental models.

Core Features & Use Cases

Evidence-Graded Findings: Organizes evidence into confirmed, deduced, and hypothesized categories.
Structured Case File: Outputs investigation results in a comprehensive, shareable document.
Use Case: Ideal for software engineers needing to investigate a complex bug in their codebase or understand a new code area.

Quick Start

To begin an investigation, activate the 'investigate' skill with the necessary details such as a ticket ID, log file, or error message.

Frequently Asked Questions about investigate

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I conduct forensic analysis on a complex bug in my codebase?▼

Forensic analysis for bug investigation involves collecting and grading evidence to trace root causes. This Skill processes technical problems by categorizing findings into confirmed, deduced, and hypothesized evidence within a structured case file.

What is the best way to structure troubleshooting findings for a software engineering team?▼

Structuring troubleshooting findings is best done using a comprehensive case file that organizes evidence grades. This approach categorizes technical problems into confirmed, deduced, and hypothesized findings for clear, shareable documentation.

Do I need Python for code investigation and evidence processing?▼

Yes, you need Python installed for evidence processing and file operations during code investigation. The Skill relies on Python to handle technical data and generate the structured case files required for forensic analysis.

Can I use this for understanding a new code area rather than just tracing bugs?▼

Yes, you can use forensic analysis for understanding new code areas, not just tracing bugs. The Skill helps build mental models by reasoning through causality and interpreting technical evidence collected during the investigation.

How do I start a bug investigation when I only have an error message or log file?▼

To start a bug investigation, provide the available details such as a ticket ID, log file, or error message. The Skill then collects, grades, and interprets this technical evidence to output a structured case file with detailed findings.