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thoughts-locator

Locate and categorize documents across thoughts directories into type-grouped results.

20|6|Updated Jan 16, 2026
Search Tags:#research#metadata#notes#categorization#document-search#thoughts
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adrielp/ai-engineering-harness --skill thoughts-locator
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: thoughts-locator
Source: https://github.com/adrielp/ai-engineering-harness/tree/main/pi/skills/thoughts-locator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adrielp/ai-engineering-harness --skill thoughts-locator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Discovers and organizes documents across thoughts directories, enabling quick access to metadata, research notes, decisions, and contextual history.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive searches across thoughts/shared/ and user-specific thoughts/
  • Automatic categorization into Tickets, Research documents, Implementation plans, PR descriptions, and Decisions
  • Structured results with per-type summaries, dates when visible, and total counts

Quick Start

Ask the AI to locate and categorize all relevant notes in thoughts/shared/ and thoughts/username/ into a structured, type-tagged report.

Frequently Asked Questions about thoughts-locator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find and categorize research notes across shared and individual directories?▼

To categorize notes across thoughts directories, the system traverses thoughts/shared/ and thoughts/username/ paths using multi-strategy search methods. It returns grouped results by document type, including concise descriptions, visible dates, and a total count.

What types of documents can be automatically grouped when searching thoughts directories?▼

Document categorization organizes files into Tickets, Research documents, Implementation plans, PR descriptions, and Decisions. Results include concise descriptions, visible dates, and a total count for each type category.

Does the document search tool work with both team spaces and individual user directories?▼

Yes, the tool comprehensively searches both shared team spaces and individual user directories. It scans thoughts/shared/ and thoughts/username/ to provide quick access to metadata, research notes, decisions, and contextual history.

How do I get a structured report of decisions and implementation plans from my notes?▼

Request a structured, type-tagged report to locate decisions and implementation plans. The system scans thoughts directories and returns grouped results with per-type summaries, visible dates, and a total count for quick access.

What is the best way to locate historical context and metadata across thoughts directories?▼

The best way to locate historical context is using multi-strategy search methods with directory traversal across thoughts/shared/ and thoughts/username/. This discovers and organizes documents to provide quick access to metadata, research notes, and decisions.

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