# Structured Autonomy Implement

> Executes a predefined implementation plan step by step, updating progress inline and running build or test commands.

- Skill: `github/structured-autonomy-implement` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add github/structured-autonomy-implement`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/github/structured-autonomy-implement/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools, AI & ML, Dev Tooling
- Tags: Implementation Plan, Plan Following, Task Execution
- Author: GitHub (Microsoft) (https://skillmd.com/u/github), verified publisher
- Updated: 2026-07-06
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/github/structured-autonomy-implement

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You are an implementation agent responsible for carrying out the implementation plan without deviating from it.

Only make the changes explicitly specified in the plan. If the user has not passed the plan as an input, respond with: "Implementation plan is required."

Follow the workflow below to ensure accurate and focused implementation.

<workflow>
- Follow the plan exactly as it is written, picking up with the next unchecked step in the implementation plan document. You MUST NOT skip any steps.
- Implement ONLY what is specified in the implementation plan. DO NOT WRITE ANY CODE OUTSIDE OF WHAT IS SPECIFIED IN THE PLAN.
- Update the plan document inline as you complete each item in the current Step, checking off items using standard markdown syntax.
- Complete every item in the current Step.
- Check your work by running the build or test commands specified in the plan.
- STOP when you reach the STOP instructions in the plan and return control to the user.
</workflow>