knowledge-search

Search the knowledge base by task type and read matched files.

Updated Aug 20, 2022

Search Tags:#context #patterns #solutions #knowledge-base #read-tool #task-routing #knowledge-search

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npx skills add https://github.com/Neroro64/dotfiles --skill knowledge-search-neroro64

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: knowledge-search
Source: https://github.com/Neroro64/dotfiles/tree/main/configs/opencode/skills/knowledge-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Neroro64/dotfiles --skill knowledge-search-neroro64

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Surface existing solutions, patterns, and architectural context from the knowledge base before starting work to avoid duplication and rework.

Core Features & Use Cases

Surface relevant knowledge from prior sessions to inform tasks, decisions, and designs.
Route searches by task type (debugging, new feature, technical decision, understanding) and read matched files with the Read tool.
Verify currency, flag outdated content, and persist discoveries for future reuse.

Quick Start

Run a targeted search of the knowledge base to surface relevant documents before starting work.

Frequently Asked Questions about knowledge-search

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

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How do I find existing solutions and architectural patterns before starting new software features?▼

To find existing solutions, route a targeted search of your knowledge base by task type like new feature or debugging. This surfaces relevant documents and patterns to inform your design and avoid duplication.

What is the best way to search a knowledge base for prior debugging sessions and technical decisions?▼

The best way to search a knowledge base for prior debugging sessions is to route your query by task type. The system reads matched files to surface architectural context and verify the currency of past technical decisions.

How do I check if knowledge base references are outdated before applying a past solution?▼

To check if knowledge base references are outdated, the search process verifies the currency of matched files. It flags outdated content and discards stale results to ensure you only apply valid solutions.

Can I persist discoveries from a knowledge search for future reuse?▼

Yes, you can persist discoveries from a knowledge search for future reuse. The system automatically saves newly surfaced patterns and architectural context, building your knowledge base for subsequent sessions.

When do I need to search a knowledge base before starting software engineering tasks?▼

You need to search a knowledge base before starting tasks like new features or debugging to avoid rework. Surfacing prior solutions and gotchas early provides the architectural context needed for immediate progress.

Does knowledge search work for understanding architectural context across different task types?▼

Yes, knowledge search works for understanding architectural context across task types. You can route searches specifically for understanding, debugging, or technical decisions to retrieve the most relevant files and patterns.