web-search

Formulate optimized web search queries and evaluate source reliability.

1|Updated Mar 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rovanni/IalClaw --skill web-search-rovanni
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: web-search
Source: https://github.com/rovanni/IalClaw/tree/main/skills/internal/web-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rovanni/IalClaw --skill web-search-rovanni

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps you formulate optimized web search queries, design effective search strategies, and evaluate sources to locate relevant information quickly and reliably.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Formulate optimized search queries across engines and domains.
  • Suggest search operators, techniques, and specialized engines.
  • Analyze results, evaluate source reliability, and synthesize findings for decision making.
  • Use Case: A researcher needs credible sources on a topic and a concise literature map.

Quick Start

Describe your information need and I will produce an optimized search strategy and a starter query.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I formulate optimized web search queries for academic research?

To formulate optimized search queries, describe your information need to generate a step-by-step search strategy. This produces a starter query using specific search operators and recommended engines to reliably locate relevant academic sources.

What is the best way to evaluate source reliability and synthesize search results?

Evaluating source reliability involves applying defined criteria to analyze retrieved search results. This synthesis process maps credible sources into a concise literature map to support decision making and structured information gathering.

How do I use search operators and techniques to improve information retrieval?

Using search operators and specialized techniques refines information retrieval by structuring your query strategy. This approach filters results across different domains and engines, ensuring faster and more relevant source discovery.

Can I use this search strategy for competitive intelligence gathering?

Yes, this search strategy applies directly to competitive intelligence gathering. It structures query formulation and result synthesis to locate reliable information, producing a defined output format for evaluating competitive sources.

What are the limitations of relying on general search engines for source evaluation?

General search engines often lack built-in source reliability criteria, making source evaluation harder. This approach overcomes limitations by suggesting specialized engines and providing a structured framework to synthesize findings for decision making.