Agent skill
codebase-orientation
Guide quick orientation of an unfamiliar codebase with module mapping, entry points, and local run steps. Use when a junior developer needs to get situated fast.
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/other/codebase-orientation-proflead-codex-skills-library-401d0d50
SKILL.md
Codebase Orientation
Purpose
Guide quick orientation of an unfamiliar codebase with module mapping, entry points, and local run steps.
Inputs to request
- Repo URL or local path and target area of interest.
- Runtime versions, package manager, and OS.
- Current task or reason for onboarding.
Workflow
- Locate entry points, build scripts, and main runtime paths.
- Map key folders, ownership, and common naming conventions.
- Identify how to run, test, and debug locally with minimal setup.
- Call out one or two safe starter tasks for learning.
Output
- High-level module map with file paths.
- Local run/test commands with prerequisites.
- Suggested first change with low risk.
Quality bar
- Reference concrete file paths and commands.
- Keep scope limited to the requested area.
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