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Research

Answer technical questions via multi-source research with citations.

Updated Apr 13, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#research#citations#web-search#project-context#multisource#technical-questions
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nille/shipkit --skill research-nille
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Research
Source: https://github.com/nille/shipkit/tree/main/shipkit/core/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nille/shipkit --skill research-nille

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps researchers and engineers answer technical questions by researching across official docs, source code, and web sources, delivering well-sourced results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source research: combines official documentation, source code, and web resources to build comprehensive, cited answers.
  • Context-aware: leverages project context and version information to tailor results to the user's environment.
  • Synthesis & delivery: provides a clear, actionable answer with sources and suggested next steps.

Quick Start

Ask a precise technical question and the Skill will plan sources, gather citations, and deliver a sourced answer.

Frequently Asked Questions about Research

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find answers to technical questions across official docs and source code?▼

To find answers across official docs and source code, this Skill conducts multi-source research by planning relevant sources, gathering citations, and cross-referencing facts to deliver a comprehensive, well-sourced answer.

Can I get cited web search results tailored to my project context and version?▼

Yes, you can get cited web search results tailored to your project context and version. The Skill leverages environment information to respect version-specific documentation and narrow its research scope.

What is the best way to research technical documentation with verifiable URLs?▼

The best way to research technical documentation with verifiable URLs is using a multi-source approach that collects links for every fact, cross-references official docs, and synthesizes actionable next steps.

How do I cross-reference technical facts from multiple web sources?▼

To cross-reference technical facts from multiple web sources, the Skill identifies target technologies, collects URLs for every claim, and validates information against official documentation and source code.

Does multi-source research work for version-specific technical questions?▼

Yes, multi-source research works for version-specific technical questions. The Skill respects version-specific documentation by tailoring its source planning and fact-gathering to the target technology and version.

What are the limitations of automated technical research and citations?▼

Automated technical research and citations depend on the availability of official docs, source code, and web resources. If project context or version information is missing, the synthesized answer may lack precise environmental tailoring.

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