project-discovery-mode-selector

Select fast or standard project planning mode based on complexity, risk, and uncertainty.

32|7|Updated Jan 28, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/OzeroHAX/AssistAgents --skill project-discovery-mode-selector
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Skill: project-discovery-mode-selector
Source: https://github.com/OzeroHAX/AssistAgents/tree/main/templates/skills/project/discovery/mode-selector
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OzeroHAX/AssistAgents --skill project-discovery-mode-selector

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures the appropriate project planning mode (fast or standard) is selected at the outset, preventing over-planning for simple tasks and under-planning for complex or risky initiatives.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Mode Selection: Dynamically chooses between 'fast' and 'standard' planning based on request complexity, risk, and uncertainty.
  • Risk Mitigation: Helps avoid scope creep and timeline overruns by setting the right planning rigor from the start.
  • Use Case: Before starting a new project, use this skill to determine if a quick, agile plan is sufficient or if a more detailed, standard plan is required due to potential compliance issues or external dependencies.

Quick Start

Use the project-discovery-mode-selector skill to choose the planning mode for a new feature request.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-discovery-mode-selector

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

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How do I choose between fast and standard project planning modes?

To choose the right project planning mode, analyze request complexity, risk factors, and uncertainty levels to determine if a fast or standard approach is required. This prevents inefficient planning by aligning rigor with potential challenges.

What is the best way to prevent scope creep during project discovery?

Preventing scope creep requires setting the right planning rigor at the outset based on a risk assessment. Selecting an appropriate project discovery mode helps avoid timeline overruns by matching the plan to project scope and complexity.

When should I use standard planning instead of a fast agile plan?

Standard planning is necessary when complexity analysis reveals compliance issues or external dependencies. A detailed approach is selected over a fast agile plan when uncertainty levels indicate potential challenges that require stricter risk mitigation.

How do I assess project complexity to determine the right workflow?

Assessing project complexity requires pre-loaded rules for task classification, risk assessment, and scope definition. Analyzing these factors allows you to align your workflow approach with the request's specific challenges and uncertainty levels.

Do I need pre-loaded rules to select a project planning mode?

Yes, selecting a project planning mode requires pre-loaded rules for task classification, risk assessment, and scope definition. These rules provide the necessary context to make an informed decision between fast and standard planning.

Why does my project planning approach sometimes cause timeline overruns?

Timeline overruns occur when there is under-planning for complex initiatives or over-planning for simple tasks. Selecting the correct project planning mode based on uncertainty levels and risk factors prevents this misalignment.