research-after-failure

Document failures, research repository and code, then post findings to adjust the plan.

11|Updated Dec 2, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/troykelly/claude-skills --skill research-after-failure
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: research-after-failure
Source: https://github.com/troykelly/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/research-after-failure
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/troykelly/claude-skills --skill research-after-failure

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill triggers a formal research phase after two consecutive failures, preventing repeated cycles of ineffective attempts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Document failures and attempted solutions
  • Conduct targeted repository, code, and online research
  • Post research findings and adjust the plan
  • Resume with new knowledge

Quick Start

After two failed attempts, pause, perform structured research, and post findings to the issue to guide the next attempt.