Refute — Development skill for Claude Code
Get an independent reviewer to try to refute a claim that work is done.
How to install Refute
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/mepotts-agent-operating-kit-refute/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/mepotts-agent-operating-kit-refute && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mepotts/agent-operating-kit/HEAD/commands/refute.md -o ~/.claude/skills/mepotts-agent-operating-kit-refute/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Refute does
description: Get an independent reviewer to try to refute a claim that work is done argument-hint: "[branch, commit or path - default is the current diff]" disable-model-invocation: true
Independently review: $ARGUMENTS (if that is empty, review the current branch's diff against its base).
- Pin the candidate with read-only git: checkout path, branch, revision, dirty flag, merge base.
- Collect the implementer's claims and the spec's acceptance checks, and note the risk tier.
- Dele
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Full documentation available on GitHub
View Source RepositoryRelated Skills
Claim
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Reviewing
You are working in {workdir} as an independent reviewer. Read:
Acceptance Review
You are an independent reviewer checking whether a change meets its
Adversarial Plan
You are an independent reviewer performing an adversarial review of an implementation plan before any code is
Post Impl Retry
You are addressing review concerns raised by an independent post-implementation reviewer.
Claim Review
Run the three reviewer agents in parallel over a scope and consolidate their findings into one report.
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