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Use when planning non-trivial tasks, composing outputs, or managing knowledge work projects. Lifecycle toolkit with folio.yml-driven source-to-target composition and diverge-converge planning. Trigger on: design doc, spike, retro, wrap-up, observations, handoff, brief, gather, publish, burndown, work tracks.

Use when reviewing any SKILL.md, CLAUDE.md, reference file, or agentic documentation for quality — structure, description, progressive disclosure, writing style. Also use when validating tool conventions, checking contract compliance, or debugging lint failures in dotfiles CLI tools. Triggers: 'review my skill', 'check this skill', 'review this doc', 'is this SKILL.md good', 'skill quality', 'dendrik', 'lint', 'convention check'.

Use when managing Jira tickets, creating/editing issues, pushing descriptions and titles, searching with JQL, managing ticket lifecycle (parking, repurposing), or when needing Jira conventions, project field defaults, and content gotchas.

Manage and develop dotfiles — installation, updates, adding configs, troubleshooting symlinks, and repo development guidelines. Use when asked about dotfiles, system config, shell setup, or when making changes to the dotfiles repo. Trigger on: dot sync, dot health, dot validate, managed files, drift, private overlay, Brewfile, build artifacts, symlink map, dot fix, dot clean.

Neovim configuration help - plugins, LSP setup, troubleshooting. Use when asked about nvim, vim, editor config, or plugins. Trigger on: lazy.nvim, mason, LSP server, init.lua, kickstart, lspconfig, checkhealth, MasonCleanup.

Conventional commit format, message conventions, green commit rules, and VCS history structuring for both git and jj (Jujutsu). Use when creating commits, amending commits, writing commit messages, describing jj changes (jj describe, jj new, jj split, jj squash), fixup commits, interactive rebase, stacked branch propagation, or deciding how to decompose work into commits. Applies to all repositories — always use this skill instead of Claude Code's default commit behavior.

A skill with broken markdown links.

Use when testing validation. A valid skill for test purposes.