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02 Literature Search — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

Phase 2: Literature Search & Topic Narrowing.

How to install 02 Literature Search

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/dalbom-rev2agent-02_literature_search/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/dalbom-rev2agent-02_literature_search && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dalbom/rev2agent/HEAD/prompts/02_literature_search.md -o ~/.claude/skills/dalbom-rev2agent-02_literature_search/SKILL.md

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

What 02 Literature Search does

Phase 2: Literature Search & Topic Narrowing

Objective

Search the literature broadly, identify promising research gaps, and narrow down to a specific, publishable research question.

Mode

**Parallel Agents** — multiple agents explore different angles independently, then the lead synthesizes findings.

Prerequisites

Phase 1 completed with a confirmed broad topic in {project_dir}/.research_state.json.

Agent Structure

Spawn 4 independent subagents in **two waves**, each working

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