benbrastmckie LaTeX Research Skill
Thin wrapper that delegates LaTeX research to latex-research-agent subagent.
Trigger Conditions
This skill activates when:
- Task language is "latex"
- Research involves LaTeX documentation
- LaTeX-specific research is needed
Execution Flow
Stage 1: Input Validation
Validate task_number exists.
Stage 2: Preflight Status Update
Update status to "researching" BEFORE invoking subagent.
Stage 3: Prepare Delegation Context
Include task_context, focus_prompt, metadata_file_path.
Stage 4: Invoke Subagent
Use Task tool with subagent_type: "latex-research-agent".
Stage 5: Parse Subagent Return
Read metadata from specs/{N}_{SLUG}/.return-meta.json.
Stage 6: Update Task Status (Postflight)
Update state.json and TODO.md based on result.
Stage 7: Link Artifacts
Add research artifact to state.json.
Stage 8: Git Commit
Commit changes with session ID.
Stage 9: Return Brief Summary
Error Handling
Input Validation Errors
Return immediately if task not found.
Metadata File Missing
Keep status as "researching", report error.
Git Commit Failure
Non-blocking: Log failure but continue.
Return Format
Brief text summary (NOT JSON).