# Verification Before Completion

> Use when about to claim work is complete, fixed, or passing, before committing or creating PRs — requires running verification commands and confirming output before making any success claims; evidence before assertions always

- Skill: `paperclipai/verification-before-completion` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add paperclipai/verification-before-completion`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/paperclipai/verification-before-completion/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: paperclipai (https://skillmd.com/u/paperclipai)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/paperclipai/verification-before-completion

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Ensures work is actually done before declaring success — run verification commands, confirm output, evidence before assertions.