task-composition

Chain existing capabilities to compose novel executable workflows.

Updated Mar 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dgroch/metacognition --skill task-composition
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: task-composition
Source: https://github.com/dgroch/metacognition/tree/main/skills/task-composition
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dgroch/metacognition --skill task-composition

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables agents to automatically create novel workflows by chaining existing capabilities, extending what an agent can achieve with a concise, reproducible process.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Capability survey, interface analysis, candidate generation, and feasibility evaluation to construct executable workflows.
  • Standardized plan format for decomposition and recording of composed workflows, enabling reuse and potential consolidation.
  • Safe execution and presentation flow with guardrails and clear decision criteria before acting.

Quick Start

Tell me your goal and I will generate 2-4 step composed workflows by chaining available capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about task-composition

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

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How do I compose novel workflows by chaining existing capabilities?

To compose novel workflows, you provide a goal and the system chains existing capabilities through interface analysis and candidate generation, outputting a standardized plan format for execution.

What is capability chaining for workflow planning?

Capability chaining is the process of surveying available functions and linking them sequentially to construct executable workflows that extend agent functionality without explicit instructions.

How does feasibility evaluation work for generated workflows?

Feasibility evaluation checks proposed workflows against the self-model and environment, validating risk and value to ensure the composed capability chains are safe to execute.

Can I generate multi-step execution plans without explicit instructions?

Yes, you can generate 2-4 step composed workflows by stating your goal, allowing the system to explore adjacent opportunities and identify capability chains automatically.

What are the limitations of automated workflow composition?

Automated workflow composition is limited by the boundaries of the self-model and environment, requiring feasibility and risk checks to pass before any generated plan can be safely executed.