pipeline

Orchestrate the idstack instructional-design pipeline from needs-analysis through course-export.

25|7|Updated Mar 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/savvides/idstack --skill pipeline-savvides
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Skill: pipeline
Source: https://github.com/savvides/idstack/tree/main/pipeline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/savvides/idstack --skill pipeline-savvides

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill orchestrates the idstack instructional-design pipeline, chaining skills from needs-analysis through course-export in a reproducible, automated flow to reduce manual coordination and ensure alignment with evidence-based practice.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Deterministic sequencing: Runs skills in canonical order, skipping completed steps to save time.
  • Manifest-aware resumption: Starts from a fresh pipeline or resumes from an existing manifest (.idstack/project.json), honoring prior work.
  • Alternate entry: Supports starting from an intermediate skill if a previous run populated the manifest by importing a course.
  • Context recovery & logging: Reads timeline and learnings to surface progress and history for the user.

Quick Start

Run the pipeline to proceed from the next incomplete stage.

Frequently Asked Questions about pipeline

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

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How do I automate an instructional design workflow from needs-analysis to course export?

You can automate instructional design workflows by orchestrating the end-to-end pipeline, which deterministically chains needs-analysis through course-export skills in an evidence-based sequence, reducing manual coordination and ensuring alignment with best practices.

What is workflow orchestration for learning objectives and instructional design?

Workflow orchestration for instructional design coordinates multiple skills into a single automated pipeline. It manages manifest awareness, reads project timelines, and invokes downstream skill tools sequentially to eliminate manual course creation coordination.

Can I resume an instructional design pipeline from a partially completed project?

Yes, you can resume an instructional design pipeline from a partial manifest. The orchestration engine inspects the .idstack directory, identifies completed stages, and skips them to resume execution from the next incomplete skill without repeating prior work.

Do I need a clean slate to start a workflow orchestration pipeline, or can I import existing course data?

You do not need a clean slate to start the pipeline. It supports alternate entry by starting from an intermediate skill if a previous run populated the manifest by importing a course, allowing flexible entry into the instructional design workflow.

How does the pipeline handle context recovery and progress logging for instructional design?

The pipeline handles context recovery by reading the project timeline and prior learnings from the manifest. It surfaces progress and history, ensuring you can track workflow orchestration status and resume execution deterministically from the last logged point.