tool-selection-guide

name	Tool Selection Guide
description	Use this skill when deciding which FORTHought tool or skill to use for a request. Provides a lightweight decision matrix for web search vs academic search vs computation vs document generation. Load this first to understand which specialized skill to load next.

Tool Selection Guide

This is a meta-skill that helps you decide which specialized skill to load for any given task.

Decision Matrix

• User asks about current events, news, product releases: → Load web-search skill
• User asks for papers, authors, literature review: → Load academic-search skill
• User asks for chart, graph, plot (line/bar/pie/scatter/etc): → Load chartjs skill
• User asks for data analysis, statistics, file processing: → Load code-interpreter skill
• User wants PDF/DOCX/XLSX/CSV file: → Load file-export skill
• User wants presentation/slideshow: → Load presenton skill

Workflow

1. User makes request.
2. Determine category from matrix above.
3. Load appropriate specialized skill via get_skill.
4. Follow that skill's detailed instructions.