Research Workbench — Development skill for Claude Code
Use when running a formal research project on typed research records — creating a project, importing sources, capturing evidence with locators, building supported claims, auditing provenance, and gene.
How to install Research Workbench
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/cavi-ai-obsidian-agent-research-workbench/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/cavi-ai-obsidian-agent-research-workbench && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cavi-ai/obsidian-agent/HEAD/commands/research-workbench.md -o ~/.claude/skills/cavi-ai-obsidian-agent-research-workbench/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Research Workbench does
description: Use when running a formal research project on typed research records — creating a project, importing sources, capturing evidence with locators, building supported claims, auditing provenance, and generating an evidence-backed outline via the research_* tools. argument-hint: "[project, source, question, or desired stage]"
Claude compatibility adapter
Invoke **`obsidian-agent:research-workbench`** with the user's arguments:
`$ARGUMENTS`
Follow that canonical skill exactl
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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