| name | research |
| scope | co-deck |
| version | 1.2.0 |
| description | Source collection and ideation for lecture materials. After confirming topic/audience/purpose, performs web research (Korean and English) and writes research_notes.md. Responds to "research topic", "collect sources" . Stage 1 of the lecture workflow.
|
| status | active |
| owner | research |
| last_reviewed | "2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z" |
| prerequisites | none |
Context
Researches the lecture topic via web search (Korean + English) and organizes findings into research_notes.md — the primary input for the Storyline Agent. Invoked at Stage 1, after the lecture topic and audience are confirmed.
When to Use
- PM Agent dispatches at Stage 1
- User says "research X"
- Before writing storyline when
research_notes.md does not yet exist
Execution Steps
Step 1: Confirm Lecture Information
Confirm the following with the user before starting (skip anything already mentioned):
- Topic — what the lecture is about
- Audience — experts/general public, industry, seniority level
- Purpose — educate, persuade, introduce, inspire, etc.
- Length — slide count or presentation time
- Constraints — must-cover topics, must-avoid topics
Step 2: Research
Use WebSearch and web_fetch to collect:
- Core concepts and definitions of the topic
- Latest trends, market dynamics, statistics
- Concrete case studies
- Expert quotes or reports worth citing
- Real-world examples the audience can relate to
Search in both Korean and English. Always record source URLs.
Step 3: Write research_notes.md
Organize collected content into the structure below and save to the workspace.
# Research Notes: [Topic]
## Lecture Overview
- Topic:
- Audience:
- Purpose:
- Length (slide count):
## Core Messages (3-5)
Key points the audience must take away.
1.
2.
3.
## Key Concepts & Content
### [Concept/Section 1]
[Summary]
### [Concept/Section 2]
[Summary]
## Data / Statistics
- [Figure] — Source: [URL]
- [Figure] — Source: [URL]
## Case Studies
### [Case 1]
[Description]
## References
- [Title](URL)
- [Title](URL)
Korean example (when the lecture targets a Korean audience, write actual content in Korean):
# Research Notes: Securities Industry in the AX Era
## Lecture Overview
- Topic: Securities Industry Changes in the AX (AI Transformation) Era
- Audience: Securities company executives and practitioners
- Purpose: Providing insights and strategic directions
- Length (Slide count): 60
Output Format
presentations/<project>/research_notes.md with sections: Lecture Overview, Core Messages, Key Concepts & Content, Data / Statistics, Case Studies, References. See Step 3 template above for full structure.
Related Skills
storyline — consumes research_notes.md output from this skill
