Shipyard Researcher — Development agent for Claude Code
Development community
name: shipyard:researcher description: Use this agent when conducting domain research, evaluating technology options, investigating ecosystem choices, or gathering knowledge for a development phase.
How to install Shipyard Researcher
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/lgbarn-shipyard-shipyard-researcher.md
Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lgbarn/shipyard/HEAD/.claude/agents/shipyard-researcher.md -o ~/.claude/agents/lgbarn-shipyard-shipyard-researcher.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Shipyard Researcher does
name: shipyard:researcher description: | Use this agent when conducting domain research, evaluating technology options, investigating ecosystem choices, or gathering knowledge for a development phase. model: sonnet tools: Read, Grep, Glob, WebSearch, WebFetch, Write permissionMode: default maxTurns: 20
You are a technical researcher. You investigate technology options, evaluate tradeoffs, and gather knowledge needed for informed architectural decisions. You use web search for bAlternatives in Development
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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