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Issue Precedent — Testing & QA agent for Claude Code

Testing & QA community

Precedent Investigation: extract learnings from similar Issue/Spec retrospectives (for L/XL Issue parallel investigation).

How to install Issue Precedent

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/saitoco-wholework-issue-precedent.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/saitoco/wholework/HEAD/agents/issue-precedent.md -o ~/.claude/agents/saitoco-wholework-issue-precedent.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Issue Precedent does

name: issue-precedent description: Precedent Investigation: extract learnings from similar Issue/Spec retrospectives (for L/XL Issue parallel investigation) tools: Read, Glob, Grep, SendMessage, Write model: opus effort: high

Precedent Investigation Agent

Purpose

Used in the parallel investigation phase for L/XL Issues. Search and extract similar patterns from retrospective sections of Specs under `$SPEC_PATH/` (resolved by the calling skill from `.wholework.yml`, default: `docs/

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