Write one standalone goal defining what done means, in at most 4,000 characters, from a Manifest, a figure-out read, a Ticket, a handoff, a plain request or several of them. Use when the user wants to turn this work into a goal, or paste it into a goal field…
Create, update, review, or discuss an LLM prompt — a system prompt, a skill, or an agent. Use when writing or improving a prompt, discussing a skill or agent, diagnosing prompt failures, or when the user says a prompt needs work.
Manifest builder. Turns shared understanding into a verifiable Manifest with Deliverables, Acceptance Criteria, Global Invariants, and an Initial Approach. Use when planning features, scoping refactors, debugging complex issues, or when the user asks to…
Manifest executor. Reads a Manifest and pursues it with full autonomy: reach a state where every Acceptance Criterion and Global Invariant holds, deciding for itself how to get there. Use when executing a manifest, running a plan, implementing a defined task,…
Figure things out together — any topic, problem, or idea. Presses relentlessly until shared understanding is reached. Use when understanding is the deliverable rather than a preamble to acting, when figuring it out is the goal, or when the user asks to think…
Answer any question a person has about manifest-dev, with the why behind it: what it is for, its workflow and the autonomy ladder, each term a user meets (Manifest, Acceptance Criterion, Global Invariant, verification harness, recipe, ask-first, Lock, Debt,…
Set a project up with the surfaces manifest-dev works from — a North Star, a glossary, ADR conventions, a recommended verification harness the user may opt out of, and the context-file wiring that makes every session use them — seeding them from the project's…
Completion marker for the /do workflow. Outputs a plain-prose summary of what was built. Called by /do after every Acceptance Criterion and Global Invariant has fresh PASS evidence, when the manifest is complete, all criteria pass, or the workflow needs to…