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Root Skill 4 8 Alignment Rubric — Development skill for Claude Code

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root.node Skill Catalog — Opus 4.8 Alignment Rubric.

How to install Root Skill 4 8 Alignment Rubric

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/drayline-rootnode-skills-root_skill_4_8_alignment_rubric/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/drayline-rootnode-skills-root_skill_4_8_alignment_rubric && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drayline/rootnode-skills/HEAD/prompts/root_skill_4_8_alignment_rubric.md -o ~/.claude/skills/drayline-rootnode-skills-root_skill_4_8_alignment_rubric/SKILL.md

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

What Root Skill 4 8 Alignment Rubric does

root.node Skill Catalog — Opus 4.8 Alignment Rubric

**Purpose:** The single execution spec for recalibrating the rootnode Skill catalog (and README) to Claude Opus 4.8, with safe regression to Sonnet 4.6 and Haiku 4.5. Chat designs this rubric; Claude Code executes against the live `drayline/rootnode-skills` repo using `rootnode-skill-builder` methodology grounded in `root_SKILL_BUILD_DISCIPLINE.md`.

**Status:** Draft for execution. Sections marked **[APPLY NOW]** are locked and CC may execu

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