reset

Reset PRD, PROGRESS, and TECH_PLAN files in the .belmont directory.

4|2|Updated Jan 29, 2026

Search Tags:#planning #state-management #guardrails #reset #belmont

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npx skills add https://github.com/blake-simpson/belmont --skill reset-blake-simpson

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Skill: reset
Source: https://github.com/blake-simpson/belmont/tree/main/plugin/skills/reset
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/blake-simpson/belmont --skill reset-blake-simpson

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill resets Belmont state files in .belmont to allow a fresh planning session, while preserving core templates and guardrails.

Core Features & Use Cases

Safely reset the Belmont state by clearing PRD.md, PROGRESS.md, and TECH_PLAN.md inside the .belmont directory, without touching other project artifacts.
Confirm and scope the reset to the .belmont directory, with an option to reset individual features or all features.
Use cases include starting a new PRD planning cycle or recovering from a corrupted planning state.

Quick Start

Confirm and run the reset to clear Belmont state files inside the .belmont directory only.

Frequently Asked Questions about reset

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I reset Belmont planning state files for a new PRD session?▼

To reset Belmont planning state, clear the PRD.md, PROGRESS.md, and TECH_PLAN.md files located inside the .belmont directory. This safely removes previous state while preserving core templates and guardrails for a fresh start.

Can I reset only specific Belmont state files instead of clearing everything?▼

Yes, you can scope the Belmont state reset to individual features or clear all features at once. The operation targets only PRD, PROGRESS, and TECH_PLAN files within the .belmont directory.

Does resetting Belmont state delete my project guardrails and templates?▼

No, resetting Belmont state does not delete core templates or guardrails. The reset operation is restricted to clearing PRD.md, PROGRESS.md, and TECH_PLAN.md inside the .belmont directory while preserving other project artifacts.

What is the safest way to clear corrupted planning state without affecting other project files?▼

The safest way to clear corrupted planning state is to restrict the reset operation to the .belmont directory with explicit user confirmation. Safety checks ensure only the intended PRD, PROGRESS, and TECH_PLAN files are affected.

Why does the Belmont state reset require explicit user confirmation?▼

The Belmont state reset requires explicit user confirmation to prevent unintended deletions. This safety mechanism scopes the operation to the .belmont directory and ensures only the intended state files are affected before proceeding.

When should I reset my Belmont planning state instead of manually editing files?▼

You should reset Belmont planning state when starting a new PRD planning cycle or recovering from a corrupted planning state. It safely clears PRD.md, PROGRESS.md, and TECH_PLAN.md while preserving core templates.