plan

Research codebases and generate structured plans for work items.

Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/whilp/working --skill plan-whilp
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Skill: plan
Source: https://github.com/whilp/working/tree/main/skills/plan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/whilp/working --skill plan-whilp

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of researching and planning work items, reducing time spent on manual research and ensuring a structured approach to task management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Codebase Research: Automates the process of understanding a codebase, including reading relevant documentation and logs.
  • Work Item Planning: Provides a structured template for planning work items, including identifying goals, risks, and steps.
  • Use Case: For a software developer tasked with implementing a new feature, this Skill can quickly research the necessary code and prepare a detailed plan.

Quick Start

Run the plan skill with the work item details and receive a structured plan for implementation.

Frequently Asked Questions about plan

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a structured work plan for a new software feature?

Work item planning automates codebase research and generates a structured implementation template, identifying goals, risks, and steps. It streamlines software development workflows by reducing manual research time.

Can I automate codebase research before starting a development task?

Codebase research automation reads relevant project documentation and logs to understand context. This prepares a detailed plan for implementing features or managing pull request reviews without manual investigation.

What is the best way to plan pull request reviews and issue management?

Planning pull request reviews involves researching the codebase to understand project context and environment setup. A structured approach generates detailed plans identifying goals, risks, and implementation steps for issue management.

Do I need to understand my project context before using a work item planning tool?

Yes, work item planning requires understanding of project context and environment setup. Providing work item details allows the tool to research necessary code and prepare a structured plan accurately.

What does automated codebase understanding include for software development workflows?

Automated codebase understanding includes reading relevant documentation and logs to capture project context. This reduces manual research time and ensures a structured approach to task management in software development.

Are there limitations to using automated planning for software development tasks?

Automated planning generates structured templates for goals and risks but requires understanding of project context and environment setup. It streamlines research but depends on accurate work item details for effective implementation plans.