Clarify ambiguous or multi-intent requests. Use when the user asks to untangle, structure, or restate what they mean.
Manage durable memory safely. Use for explicit remember, recall, forget, or memory-health requests and stable corrections or preferences.
Review code and re-review fixes until clean. Use for explicit code review or the workflow Review phase; QA runs only when required.
Create or update V1 skills and contracts. Use for skill scaffolding, contract design, or contract-compliance validation.
Run proportional development phases. Use to plan, build, implement, fix, migrate, or refactor project artifacts.
Generate and rank options. Use light mode for quick improvement scans and deep mode for explicit brainstorming or broad exploration.
Diagnose unknown failures by reproducing and isolating before fixing. Use for debugging, root causes, flaky tests, or unexplained breakage.
Apply Red-Green-Refactor. Use when tests-first/TDD is requested or required by project conventions.