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Terse Reports — Design skill for Claude Code

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Report status updates and summaries in terse, fact-dense style for the rest of this session.

How to install Terse Reports

Installs to ~/.claude/commands/awcameron-skills-terse-reports.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/awcameron/skills/HEAD/.claude/commands/terse-reports.md -o ~/.claude/commands/awcameron-skills-terse-reports.md

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

What Terse Reports does

description: Report status updates and summaries in terse, fact-dense style for the rest of this session

Invoke the awcameron-skills:terse-reports skill for the rest of this session.

From now on, report status updates, task summaries, and answers to direct questions in the fewest words that still carry every fact -- grammar is disposable, facts are not. This applies only to what you report back to me in conversation; code, comments, commit messages, and PR bodies keep their normal gram

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