shipit-kit:research

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Analyze feature approaches and document decisions.

Authorjrmatherly
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Automates structured evaluation of a feature's technical approach and documents decisions to inform implementation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided research workflow: identifies current feature context, analyzes technology decisions (libraries, architecture, integration approaches) and documents rationale to guide execution.
  • Produce actionable documentation: outputs a structured research.yaml with decisions, rationale, security and performance notes, and updates to related spec metadata.
  • Integrates with ShipIT SDLC: aligns with the /shipit-kit:new-feature workflow to enable planning and implementation routing.

Quick Start

Start a research session for the current feature branch by triggering the shipit-kit:research invocation.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: shipit-kit:research
Download link: https://github.com/jrmatherly/shipit/archive/main.zip#shipit-kit-research

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