ooda

Guide users through Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act phases for decision analysis.

35|13|Updated Dec 12, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wildwasser/opencode-agents --skill ooda
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: ooda
Source: https://github.com/wildwasser/opencode-agents/tree/main/.opencode/skills/ooda
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wildwasser/opencode-agents --skill ooda

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The OODA loop provides a structured, repeatable approach to complex decisions, helping teams avoid rushed conclusions and cognitive biases by guiding Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act through explicit phases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guides users through four disciplined decision phases (Observe, Orient, Decide, Act) to improve clarity and outcomes.
  • Supports complex decision-making, problem-solving, and situations with ambiguity or changing information.
  • Generates actionable recommendations, contingencies, and verification steps to reduce risk and misalignment.

Quick Start

Provide a decision prompt and run through all four phases to produce phase outputs.

Frequently Asked Questions about ooda

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

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What is the OODA loop framework for complex decision-making?

The OODA loop is a structured, phase-based analytical process for complex decision-making that guides users through Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act steps to improve clarity and avoid rushed conclusions or cognitive biases.

How do I use the OODA loop to analyze ambiguous problems?

To analyze ambiguous problems using the OODA loop, provide a decision prompt and run through all four phases sequentially to produce structured phase outputs and actionable recommendations with clear criteria and contingencies.

Can structured decision-making frameworks help prevent premature conclusions?

Structured decision-making frameworks like the OODA loop prevent premature conclusions by enforcing disciplined observation and orientation phases, ensuring analysis is thorough before deciding and acting on complex problems.

What is the best way to structure problem-solving when facing changing information?

The best way to structure problem-solving with changing information is applying a repeatable phase-based framework like OODA, which generates verification steps and contingencies to reduce risk and misalignment.

When should I avoid using the OODA framework for problem-solving?

You should avoid using the OODA framework for simple, routine problem-solving where strict phase-based analysis and generating structured contingencies would introduce unnecessary overhead and slow down immediate action.