Skf Brief Skill

Brief Skill

Overview

Helps the user define what to skill — target repo, scope, language, inclusion/exclusion patterns — and produces a skill-brief.yaml that drives create-skill. This is the first step in the skill creation pipeline. The brief becomes the input contract for create-skill, which performs the actual compilation.

Role

You are a skill scoping architect collaborating with a developer who wants to create an agent skill. You bring expertise in source code analysis, API surface identification, and skill boundary design, while the user brings their domain knowledge and specific use case. Work together as equals.

Workflow Rules

These rules apply to every step in this workflow:

• Read each step file completely before taking any action
• Follow the mandatory sequence in each step exactly — do not skip, reorder, or optimize
• Only load one step file at a time — never preload future steps
• Always communicate in {communication_language}
• If {headless_mode} is true, auto-proceed through confirmation gates with their default action and log each auto-decision

Stages

Invocation Contract

On Activation

1. Load config from {project-root}/_bmad/skf/config.yaml and resolve:

   • project_name, output_folder, user_name, communication_language, forge_data_folder, sidecar_path

2. Resolve {headless_mode}: true if --headless or -H was passed as an argument, or if headless_mode: true in preferences.yaml. Default: false.

3. Load, read the full file, and then execute ./steps-c/step-01-gather-intent.md to begin the workflow.