research

Research technologies and patterns, producing a RESEARCH.md with sources and recommendations.

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npx skills add https://github.com/hffmnnj/opencode-goopspec --skill research-hffmnnj

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Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/hffmnnj/opencode-goopspec/tree/main/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hffmnnj/opencode-goopspec --skill research-hffmnnj

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured approach to researching technologies, patterns, and best practices, helping teams uncover proven solutions and informed direction.

Core Features & Use Cases

Structured Research: Define scope, gather diverse sources, and synthesize findings into actionable recommendations.
RESEARCH.md Template: Produce a repeatable research document that captures domain context, sources, executive summary, and recommendations.
Decision Support: Produce concise summaries that support technology choices, standards, and architectural decisions.

Quick Start

Initiate a topic-focused research session to generate a complete RESEARCH.md report for the chosen domain.

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I structure research to evaluate technology stacks and architectural patterns?▼

Structured research defines scope, gathers diverse sources, and synthesizes findings into actionable recommendations. This Skill produces a RESEARCH.md template capturing domain context, sources, executive summary, and recommendations to support technology and architectural decisions.

What should a research document include when documenting best practices and technology choices?▼

A research document should include domain context, sourced evidence, an executive summary of findings, and actionable recommendations. This Skill generates a repeatable RESEARCH.md template that organizes these elements for reproducible, decision-ready research output.

How do I gather and synthesize sources to compare implementation patterns across domains?▼

Gathering sources involves defining research scope, collecting diverse documentation and references, and synthesizing findings across patterns and domains. This Skill applies structured methodology to produce documented comparisons and recommendations that support informed architectural and technology decisions.

Can I use this for evaluating technology choices and documenting architectural decisions?▼

Yes. This Skill provides structured research methodology specifically designed for evaluating tech stacks, architectures, and implementation patterns. It produces concise, sourced summaries in RESEARCH.md format that directly support technology and standards decisions.

What's the best way to document research findings so they're reproducible and actionable?▼

A reproducible research document captures scope definition, source references, synthesized findings, and clear recommendations in a standardized template. This Skill automates production of RESEARCH.md, ensuring consistent structure and documentation quality across research initiatives.