Precedent Prime — Development skill for Claude Code
Load this project's recorded decisions and precedent into context.
How to install Precedent Prime
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/asm0dey-precedent-precedent-prime/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/asm0dey-precedent-precedent-prime && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/asm0dey/precedent/HEAD/commands/precedent-prime.md -o ~/.claude/skills/asm0dey-precedent-precedent-prime/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Precedent Prime does
description: Load this project's recorded decisions and precedent into context argument-hint: "[path, defaults to cwd]"
Run:
uv run ~/.claude/skills/precedent/scripts/precedent.py brief --project ${1:-.}
Report what it returns, leading with whatever bears on the work at hand rather than reciting the whole brief. If the project is untagged, say so and offer tags based on what you can see in the directory — do not pin them without agreement.
Then hold these for the rest of
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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