ryanthedev

Whiteboarding — Development skill for Claude Code

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Brainstorm and plan features.

How to install Whiteboarding

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/ryanthedev-code-foundations-whiteboarding/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ryanthedev-code-foundations-whiteboarding && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ryanthedev/code-foundations/HEAD/commands/whiteboarding.md -o ~/.claude/skills/ryanthedev-code-foundations-whiteboarding/SKILL.md

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

What Whiteboarding does

description: "Brainstorm and plan features"

Skill: whiteboarding

The plan is a contract between whiteboarding and building. It specifies WHAT and WHY at the strategic level, with explicit interfaces between phases.

STOP - Quick Classification First

Before anything else, read the user's request and make an instant complexity call:

Signal in user's request	Track
Small, focused ask. One thing to change. User knows what they want even if they don't know the i

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