web-research

Evaluate source quality and synthesize research findings into structured briefs.

Updated May 15, 2026

Search Tags:#research #web research #synthesis #source evaluation #fact check #research brief

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npx skills add https://github.com/Knoka1/foundry-skills --skill web-research-knoka1

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: web-research
Source: https://github.com/Knoka1/foundry-skills/tree/main/web-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Knoka1/foundry-skills --skill web-research-knoka1

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you research topics quickly and thoroughly when you need reliable answers, comparisons, fact checks, or decision support without sorting through noisy or low-quality information yourself.

Core Features & Use Cases

Topic Research: Gather and organize the most relevant information on a subject.
Source Evaluation: Judge source quality, credibility, and potential bias before using claims.
Synthesis: Combine multiple sources into a clear brief, comparison, or verdict.
Use Case: A user can ask for a research brief on a market, a fact-check on a claim, or a comparison of options and get a structured, well-supported answer.

Quick Start

Research the topic of remote work productivity and give me a concise brief with sources.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-research

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I fact check a claim found online?▼

Fact checking a claim requires evaluating source quality, credibility, and potential bias before verifying the information and presenting a structured verdict. This Skill assesses competing perspectives and confidence levels to ensure the final conclusion is well-supported.

What is the best way to research and compare competing options for decision support?▼

The best way to research and compare options is to gather reliable information, judge source quality, and synthesize multiple sources into a clear comparison brief. This ensures your decision support is backed by structured evaluation and confidence assessments.

How do I gather reliable information for a topic research brief?▼

To gather reliable information for a topic research brief, you need to find relevant sources and vet them for quality and bias before synthesizing the findings. This Skill organizes the most relevant information into a concise, well-supported summary with references.

Can I use this for broad topic exploration without getting noisy or low-quality information?▼

Yes, you can use this for broad topic exploration without getting noisy or low-quality information. It filters out unreliable content by requiring structured evaluation of source credibility and bias before presenting any conclusions or briefs.

What does a structured source evaluation involve when researching a subject?▼

A structured source evaluation involves judging source quality, credibility, and potential bias before using any claims. It ensures that every piece of information synthesized into your brief, comparison, or verdict has been vetted for reliability and competing perspectives.

When do I need source vetting and synthesis for a research question?▼

You need source vetting and synthesis for a research question when you require reliable answers, comparisons, or decision support without sorting through noisy information yourself. It ensures conclusions are backed by structured evaluation and confidence assessments.