Adopt Project — Productivity skill for Claude Code
Existing-codebase entry point — infer stack, layering, conventions and decisions from the code; produce workflow state and a gap report.
How to install Adopt Project
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/palanx-claude-belay-adopt-project/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/palanx-claude-belay-adopt-project && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Palanx/Claude-Belay/HEAD/commands/adopt-project.md -o ~/.claude/skills/palanx-claude-belay-adopt-project/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Adopt Project does
description: Existing-codebase entry point — infer stack, layering, conventions and decisions from the code; produce workflow state and a gap report argument-hint: (no arguments)
/adopt-project
**Purpose:** bring an existing codebase into workflow state by *observing* it, not idealizing it. The code as it is wins over any abstract ideal: existing conventions become rules, because violating them is worse than following an imperfect pattern. After this command the project is in the sam
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Full documentation available on GitHub
View Source RepositoryRelated Skills
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