Dabke — Productivity skill for Claude Code
Loop a task until every gate is met, acting only at high confidence.
How to install Dabke
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/mkabumattar-black-iris-dabke/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/mkabumattar-black-iris-dabke && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MKAbuMattar/black-iris/HEAD/commands/dabke.md -o ~/.claude/skills/mkabumattar-black-iris-dabke/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Dabke does
description: Loop a task until every gate is met, acting only at high confidence argument-hint: [--max N] | stop | status disable-model-invocation: true allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Grep, Glob
Run the black-iris Dabke mode on this input: $ARGUMENTS
- Read
${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/black-iris/references/dabke.mdand follow it. stoporstatusin the input: runpython3 "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/black-iris/dabke/dabke.py"with it and report the l
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