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discover-engineering

Automatically discover software engineering practice skills when working with code review, documentation, pair programming, production debugging, performance profiling, deployment strategies, or software engineering practices. Activates for engineering development tasks.

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Install this agent skill to your Project

npx add-skill https://github.com/rand/cc-polymath/tree/main/skills/discover-engineering

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Additional technical details for this skill

author
rand
version
4.0

SKILL.md

Engineering Skills Discovery

Provides automatic access to comprehensive engineering skills.

When This Skill Activates

This skill auto-activates when you're working with:

  • engineering practices
  • code review
  • documentation
  • team collaboration
  • technical leadership
  • Process flows and flowcharts
  • Sequence and interaction diagrams
  • System architecture and C4 diagrams
  • Database schemas and ER diagrams
  • Class diagrams and state machines
  • Data visualization charts
  • Project timelines and Gantt charts
  • Git workflows and branching
  • Mindmaps and concept hierarchies
  • Any Mermaid.js diagram creation

Available Skills

Quick Reference

The Engineering category contains 24 skills across 2 subcategories:

Engineering (16 skills):

Software Development Practices:

  1. code-review - PR reviews, feedback, automation
  2. code-quality - SOLID principles, metrics, code smells
  3. refactoring-patterns - Safe refactoring techniques
  4. test-driven-development - TDD, red-green-refactor
  5. domain-driven-design - DDD patterns, bounded contexts
  6. functional-programming - FP principles, immutability
  7. design-patterns - GoF patterns, when to use
  8. technical-debt - Identifying and managing debt
  9. pair-programming - Pairing techniques, mob programming
  10. continuous-integration - CI/CD pipelines, deployment

RFC & Documentation: 11. rfc-consensus-building - Stakeholder collaboration 12. rfc-decision-documentation - ADRs, decision tracking 13. rfc-structure-format - RFC templates, formatting 14. rfc-technical-design - Architecture proposals

Plus 2 more in ../engineering/INDEX.md

Diagrams (8 skills): See ../diagrams/INDEX.md

Load Full Category Details

Read ../engineering/INDEX.md Read ../diagrams/INDEX.md

Progressive Loading

This gateway skill enables progressive loading:

  • Level 1: Gateway loads automatically (you're here now)
  • Level 2: Load category INDEX.md for full overview
  • Level 3: Load specific skills as needed

Usage Instructions

  1. Auto-activation: This skill loads automatically when Claude Code detects engineering work
  2. Browse skills: Run Read ../engineering/INDEX.md for full category overview
  3. Load specific skills: Use bash commands above to load individual skills

Next Steps: Run Read ../engineering/INDEX.md to see full category details.

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