Imported from anoopkarnik/saas-forge (
.codex/skills/brainstorming/SKILL.md). Install upstream withnpx skills add anoopkarnik/saas-forge --skill brainstorming. Copyright stays with the author.
Brainstorming Skill
Use this skill when the user asks to brainstorm, explore approaches, design architecture, compare options, or plan before implementation.
Rules
- Do not edit files unless the user explicitly approves implementation.
- Do not run destructive commands.
- First understand the repo context.
- Identify relevant files and architecture boundaries.
- Give 2–4 viable approaches.
- Explain tradeoffs honestly.
- Recommend one approach.
- End with a concrete implementation checklist.
- Ask for approval before coding.
Output format
Understanding
Summarize the problem.
Options
Compare possible solutions.
Recommendation
Pick one and explain why.
Implementation plan
List steps and likely files.
Risks
Mention edge cases and unknowns.
Approval
Ask whether to implement.