Skills
All skill surfaces are invoked via /{skill-name} in Claude Code.
Skill manpages are operator reference pages — distinct from the agent-facing
SKILL.md files that govern execution. See the
Documentation Taxonomy for the
audience split.
ADR Lifecycle
| Skill |
Description |
/gz-adr-create |
Create and book a GovZero ADR with its OBPI briefs |
/gz-adr-evaluate |
Post-authoring quality evaluation for ADRs and OBPIs |
/gz-adr-promote |
Promote a pool ADR into canonical ADR package structure |
/gz-adr-status |
Show ADR table or focused lifecycle and OBPI detail |
/gz-attest |
Record human attestation with prerequisite enforcement |
/gz-closeout |
Initiate ADR closeout with evidence context |
/gz-design |
Collaborative design dialogue that produces GovZero ADR artifacts |
/gz-plan |
Create ADR artifacts for planned change |
ADR Operations
| Skill |
Description |
/gz-adr-autolink |
Maintain ADR verification links by scanning @covers decorators |
/gz-adr-check |
Run blocking ADR evidence checks for a target ADR |
/gz-adr-emit-receipt |
Emit ADR receipt events with scoped evidence payloads |
/gz-adr-manager |
Compatibility alias for gz-adr-create |
/gz-adr-map |
Build ADR-to-artifact traceability using gz state and repository search |
/gz-adr-recon |
Reconcile ADR/OBPI evidence state from ledger-driven outputs |
/gz-adr-sync |
Reconcile ADR files with ledger registration and status views |
/gz-adr-verification |
Verify ADR evidence and linkage using ADR/status checks |
ADR Audit
| Skill |
Description |
/gz-adr-audit |
Gate-5 audit templates and procedure for ADR verification |
/gz-adr-closeout-ceremony |
Execute the ADR closeout ceremony protocol for human attestation |
/gz-audit |
Run strict post-attestation reconciliation audits |
OBPI Pipeline
| Skill |
Description |
/gz-obpi-audit |
Audit OBPI brief status against actual code/test evidence |
/gz-obpi-brief |
Generate a new OBPI brief file with correct headers and evidence stubs |
/gz-obpi-lock |
Claim or release OBPI-level work locks for multi-agent coordination |
/gz-obpi-pipeline |
Post-plan OBPI execution pipeline — implement, verify, present, sync |
/gz-obpi-reconcile |
Audit briefs against evidence, fix stale metadata, write ledger proof |
/gz-obpi-simplify |
OBPI-scoped code review for reuse, quality, and efficiency |
/gz-obpi-specify |
Create and author OBPI briefs linked to parent ADR items |
/gz-obpi-sync |
Sync OBPI status in ADR table from brief source files |
/gz-plan-audit |
Pre-flight alignment audit — verify plan aligns with OBPI brief |
/gz-justify |
Pre-execution reasoning walkthrough for GHIs, OBPIs, and drafts |
/gz-specify |
Create OBPI briefs linked to parent ADR items |
Code Quality
| Skill |
Description |
/format |
Auto-format code with Ruff |
/gz-arb |
Quality evidence workflow using native gz lint/typecheck/test/check |
/gz-check |
Run full quality checks in one pass |
/gz-chore-runner |
Run a gzkit chore end-to-end (show, plan, advise, execute, validate) |
/gz-cli-audit |
Audit CLI documentation coverage and headings |
/gz-complexity-distill |
Run a complexity distillation pass against the exemplar corpus to refresh distilled-characteristics doctrine |
/gz-context-diet |
Trim per-turn agent context weight by lifting narrative to docs/governance/ |
/gz-deps-upgrade |
Refresh global uv tools, Python 3.13.x runtime, pyproject.toml pins/floors, and uv.lock to current PyPI latest |
/gz-pythonic-pattern-detect |
Surface Pythonic-design-pattern refactor candidates after ADR closeout (AST scanner over src/) |
/gz-pythonic-pattern-apply |
Capture before/after evidence with mechanical-delta proof when a Pythonic-pattern rewrite is applied |
/gz-tech-debt-review |
Survey the codebase for technical debt and recommend resolutions across many debt classes |
/gz-typecheck |
Run static type checks |
/lint |
Run code linting with Ruff and PyMarkdown |
/test |
Run unit tests with unittest |
Governance Infrastructure
| Skill |
Description |
/gz-constitute |
Create constitution artifacts |
/gz-gates |
Run lane-required gates or specific gate checks |
/gz-implement |
Run Gate 2 verification and record result events |
/gz-init |
Initialize gzkit governance scaffolding for a repository |
/gz-interview |
Run interactive governance interviews |
/gz-prd |
Create product requirement artifacts |
/gz-state |
Query artifact relationships and readiness state |
/gz-status |
Report gate and lifecycle status across ADRs |
/gz-validate |
Validate governance artifacts against schema rules |
Agent Operations
| Skill |
Description |
/ghi-author |
Author a GitHub Issue for a defect, enhancement, or investigation surfaced in flight |
/gz-issue-file |
Cross-repo defect/enhancement filing wrapper for gzkit-owned surfaces (routes to tvproductions/gzkit) |
/ghi-close |
Do the work described in a GHI, verify artifacts, and close with evidence |
/ghi-triage |
Evaluate and triage all open GitHub Issues with routing + urgency scoring |
/git-sync |
Run the guarded repository sync ritual with lint/test gates |
/gz-agent-sync |
Synchronize generated control surfaces and skill mirrors |
/gz-check-config-paths |
Validate configured and manifest path coherence |
/gz-migrate-semver |
Record semver identifier migration events |
/gz-register-adrs |
Register existing ADR files missing from ledger state |
/gz-patch-release |
Orchestrate the GHI-driven patch release ceremony |
/gz-session-handoff |
Create and resume session handoff documents for agent context preservation |
/gz-skill-router |
Route agents to the correct skill for a given task type |
/gz-tidy |
Run maintenance checks and cleanup routines |
Cross-Repository