onboard

Automate new team member onboarding by installing and configuring the zlp-harness plugin.

5|Updated May 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/GiggleLiu/zlp-harness --skill onboard-giggleliu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: onboard
Source: https://github.com/GiggleLiu/zlp-harness/tree/main/skills/init-harness/templates/skills/onboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GiggleLiu/zlp-harness --skill onboard-giggleliu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the onboarding process for new team members by automating plugin installation and configuration steps, ensuring rapid and consistent setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Plugin Installation: Detects whether the zlp-harness plugin is enabled and guides users through enabling it if necessary.
  • Configuration Support: Assists users in editing their ~/.claude/settings.json to include required marketplaces and plugins.
  • Workflow Guidance: Provides clear instructions during setup and delegates to the zlp-harness zlp-onboard skill for further configuration, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience.

Quick Start

Begin onboarding a new collaborator by running /onboard and following the prompts to install and configure necessary plugin tools.

Frequently Asked Questions about onboard

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

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How do I automate onboarding for new team members in a collaborative development environment?

Automating onboarding involves using a configuration skill to install the zlp-harness plugin, edit ~/.claude/settings.json for marketplace inclusion, and delegate setup to ensure rapid, consistent team member integration.

What is the process for enabling the zlp-harness plugin for project setup?

Enabling the zlp-harness plugin requires running the onboarding command, which detects if the plugin is active, guides users through enabling it if necessary, and configures user settings files for proper project harness integration.

Do I need to edit ~/.claude/settings.json to configure collaborative plugins?

Yes, editing ~/.claude/settings.json is required to include necessary marketplaces and plugins, ensuring the zlp-harness plugin is correctly configured for collaborative research harness repository onboarding.

Can I use this automated setup for research harness repositories on any platform?

This automated setup is designed for collaborative development environments using research harness repositories, requiring the zlp-harness plugin and proper settings.json configuration regardless of the specific operating platform.

Why does plugin setup require a restart and activation steps after configuration?

A restart and activation steps are required after configuration because the zlp-harness plugin needs to reload with the updated settings.json marketplace entries to successfully delegate to its internal onboarding skill.

What's the best way to streamline new collaborator setup for Zulip projects?

Streamlining new collaborator setup is best achieved by running an automated onboarding skill that detects plugin status, configures settings.json, and delegates to zlp-harness for consistent, rapid configuration of necessary tools.