Spine Plan — Git skill for Claude Code
Plan-first spine population — a Socratic per-unit dialogue that authors a unit's contract (purpose/pre/post) up front and writes it into the spine, before any prose; write-and-show, no auto-commit.
How to install Spine Plan
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/kiibou-chan-academic-writing-spine-plan/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/kiibou-chan-academic-writing-spine-plan && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Kiibou-chan/academic-writing/HEAD/commands/spine-plan.md -o ~/.claude/skills/kiibou-chan-academic-writing-spine-plan/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Spine Plan does
description: Plan-first spine population — a Socratic per-unit dialogue that authors a unit's contract (purpose/pre/post) up front and writes it into the spine, before any prose; write-and-show, no auto-commit
Author this project's document spine intent-first, before drafting. Use the **`spine-plan` skill** (`${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/spine-plan/SKILL.md`): it runs a lean, senior-advisor Socratic dialogue that asks you (and never invents) each unit's purpose line, preconditions, and
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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