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Skill Repo Discovery — Development skill for Claude Code

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Starting work on an unfamiliar repository or codebase.

How to install Skill Repo Discovery

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/rand-cc-polymath-skill-repo-discovery/SKILL.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/rand-cc-polymath-skill-repo-discovery && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rand/cc-polymath/HEAD/skills/skill-repo-discovery.md -o ~/.claude/skills/rand-cc-polymath-skill-repo-discovery/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Skill Repo Discovery does


name: skill-repo-discovery description: Starting work on an unfamiliar repository or codebase

Repository Skill Discovery

**Scope**: Analyzing repositories to identify which existing skills are most useful for the codebase **Lines**: ~380 **Last Updated**: 2025-10-18

When to Use This Skill

Activate this skill when:

  • Starting work on an unfamiliar repository or codebase
  • Onboarding to a new project and need to understand required skills
  • Performing codebase audit to identify s

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Full documentation available on GitHub

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