research-methods

Name: research-methods
Availability: InStock
Author: MolcajeteAI

Research topics and generate beginner-friendly explanations using predefined templates.

2|1|Updated Nov 13, 2025

Search Tags:#documentation #research #analysis #learning #knowledge #explain

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin --skill research-methods-molcajeteai

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research-methods
Source: https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin/tree/main/molcajete/skills/research-methods
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin --skill research-methods-molcajeteai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users research, learn about, and understand complex topics by providing clear, beginner-friendly explanations and deep dives.

Core Features & Use Cases

Topic Explanation: Get easy-to-understand introductions to new subjects.
Deep Research: Conduct thorough investigations into broad topics with multiple sources.
Refactor Impact Analysis: Understand the consequences of code changes.
Use Case: A developer needs to understand how OAuth works for a new integration. They can use this Skill to get a clear, 3-5 minute explanation with analogies and key terms.

Quick Start

Use the research-methods skill to explain how database indexing works.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-methods

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I research a complex topic and get a beginner-friendly explanation?▼

To research a complex topic, you can trigger a deep research process that synthesizes web and local context into a beginner-friendly explanation. It outputs structured templates like Introduction or Learning Guide to clearly explain the subject.

What is the best way to understand the impact of a code refactor before committing?▼

Understanding refactor impact involves analyzing the consequences of code changes using synthesized context. It generates a Refactor Impact template that breaks down the effects of modifications for clear review.

Can I use this to explain how a specific protocol like OAuth works?▼

Yes, you can explain how a specific protocol like OAuth works by requesting a topic explanation. It provides a clear, 3-5 minute read using predefined templates with analogies and key terms for beginners.

How do I learn about a new subject using predefined documentation templates?▼

You learn about a new subject by triggering commands like /m:research to synthesize information from multiple sources. It presents findings using predefined documentation templates such as How-To and Reference.

Does this research approach support both web and local context for knowledge analysis?▼

Yes, this research approach supports knowledge analysis by synthesizing information from both web and local context. This ensures the generated explanation incorporates all available data for comprehensive learning.