Rseng Kickoff — Development skill for Claude Code
Interview the user and set up a new research software project.
How to install Rseng Kickoff
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/fdiblen-rseng-agent-skills-rseng-kickoff/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/fdiblen-rseng-agent-skills-rseng-kickoff && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fdiblen/rseng-agent-skills/HEAD/commands/rseng-kickoff.md -o ~/.claude/skills/fdiblen-rseng-agent-skills-rseng-kickoff/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Rseng Kickoff does
description: Interview the user and set up a new research software project
Run a project kickoff for this directory, following ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/rseng-project-kickoff/SKILL.md. If $ARGUMENTS describes the project, treat it as the answer to the goal question and skip what it already answers.
Steps:
- Interview: ask the skill's eight questions in at most two batches, each with a sensible default so "accept all" works; skip anything the context or $ARGUMENTS already ans
Alternatives in Development
- Research Codebase — You are tasked with conducting comprehensive research across the codebase to answer user questions by spawning 10k ★
- Interview Script — Create structured customer interview scripts with JTBD probing 7.8k ★
- Om Standup — Morning kickoff 4.6k ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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