research-add-items

Merge new research items into an existing outline.yaml file.

4|Updated Feb 20, 2023
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Hayao0819/dotfiles --skill research-add-items
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research-add-items
Source: https://github.com/Hayao0819/dotfiles/tree/main/modules/home-manager/llm/skills/research-add-items
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Hayao0819/dotfiles --skill research-add-items

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automatically augment an existing research outline by adding new research items (objects) without manual editing, saving time and ensuring consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-locate and read the current outline (outline.yaml) in the working directory.
  • Prompt for new items, optionally perform web or local reviews, and merge them into the outline without duplications.
  • Provide a confirmation step and overwrite the outline in place to keep the research plan up to date.

Quick Start

Add new research items to the current project outline by invoking the tool with your item list.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-add-items

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically add new items to a research outline stored in YAML?

To add items to a research outline, this skill merges new objects into your outline.yaml file automatically. It reads the existing YAML, prompts for new items, and updates the file in place.

Can I merge multiple research items into outline.yaml without creating duplicates?

Yes, merging research items into outline.yaml enforces deduplication to prevent duplicate entries. The skill checks existing outline objects before adding new ones to ensure a clean, updated research plan.

Does adding items to a YAML research outline require manual file editing?

No, adding items to a YAML research outline does not require manual editing because the skill overwrites the outline in place safely. It auto-locates outline.yaml and applies exact YAML updates after user confirmation.

How do concurrent research suggestions work when updating a YAML outline?

Concurrent suggestions for YAML outline updates are supported by merging multiple proposed research items simultaneously. The skill processes these suggestions, avoids duplicates, and modifies the outline in situ.

What is the safest way to update research outlines without losing existing YAML data?

The safest way to update research outlines is using an automated merge with a user confirmation step. This skill ensures safe in-situ modification of outline.yaml by enforcing exact YAML updates and avoiding data loss.