Orbits Check — Development skill for Claude Code
Close the orbit — re-run the baseline query weeks after a fix shipped and find out whether the number actually moved.
How to install Orbits Check
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/ahmedessameldeen-orbits-orbits-check/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ahmedessameldeen-orbits-orbits-check && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ahmedessameldeen/orbits/HEAD/commands/orbits-check.md -o ~/.claude/skills/ahmedessameldeen-orbits-orbits-check/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Orbits Check does
name: orbits-check description: Close the orbit — re-run the baseline query weeks after a fix shipped and find out whether the number actually moved. The step almost every team skips. argument-hint: ""
/orbits-check
Close the orbit on: $ARGUMENTS
**A merged pull request is a claim, not evidence.** The evidence arrives weeks later, in the data.
How to run it
Load the `orbits` skill and read `references/metrics.md`.
- **Find the
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