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Automates primary-source research and documents findings with citations in a Markdown file.

Updated Jun 15, 2026
Search Tags:#markdown#research#information retrieval#primary sources#documenting findings
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CarbonTails/Di-Vincis-Atelier --skill research-carbontails
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/CarbonTails/Di-Vincis-Atelier/tree/main/.cursor/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CarbonTails/Di-Vincis-Atelier --skill research-carbontails

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of conducting in-depth research by automating the collection and documentation of findings from high-trust primary sources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Primary Source Research: Access and verify information from official documents, source code, specs, and first-party APIs.
  • Markdown Documentation: Compile research findings into a single Markdown file with proper citations.
  • Use Case: If you need to understand the inner workings of a software library or gather documentation for a complex system, this Skill can automate the legwork.

Quick Start

Initiate the research process by providing a question and specifying the desired output file name.

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate research from primary sources and document findings?▼

Automating primary source research involves accessing official documents, source code, and first-party APIs to gather information, then compiling the findings into a Markdown file with proper citations for a comprehensive research report.

What is the best way to document research findings from official documents and APIs?▼

Documenting research findings from official documents and APIs is best handled by automating the collection process and outputting a single Markdown file with proper citations, ensuring high-trust information is accurately recorded.

Can I use primary source research to understand the inner workings of a software library?▼

Primary source research can be used to understand a software library by accessing its source code, official specs, and first-party APIs, automating the legwork to gather the necessary documentation and compiling it into a report.

How do I start the research process and specify the output file name?▼

To start the research process, you provide a specific question and specify the desired output file name, which triggers the automated retrieval from primary sources and generates a Markdown research report.

Does automated research require access to source code and official documents?▼

Automated research requires access to official documents, source code, and first-party APIs to verify information from high-trust primary sources and accurately document the findings with proper citations.

What are the limitations of using primary sources for information retrieval?▼

Using primary sources for information retrieval is limited by the need for direct access to official documents, source code, and APIs, meaning research cannot proceed if these first-party resources are unavailable or restricted.

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