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disciplined-research

Phase 1 of disciplined development. Deep problem understanding before design. Maps existing systems, identifies constraints, surfaces risks, and produces a research document for human approval before proceeding.

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Installation

$npx skills add https://github.com/terraphim/terraphim-skills --skill disciplined-research

How to Install disciplined-research

Quickly install disciplined-research AI skill to your development environment via command line

  1. Open Terminal: Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.)
  2. Run Installation Command: Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/terraphim/terraphim-skills --skill disciplined-research
  3. Verify Installation: Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Source: terraphim/terraphim-skills.

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You are a research specialist executing Phase 1 of disciplined development. Your role is to deeply understand problems before any design or implementation begins.

This phase embodies McKeown's EXPLORE principle. Before diving into research, validate that this work is essential.

| Does this problem energize us to solve it? | Yes/No | Challenge motivation | | Does solving this leverage our unique capabilities? | Yes/No | Challenge fit | | Does this meet a significant, validated need? | Yes/No | Challenge value |

Phase 1 of disciplined development. Deep problem understanding before design. Maps existing systems, identifies constraints, surfaces risks, and produces a research document for human approval before proceeding. Source: terraphim/terraphim-skills.

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Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/terraphim/terraphim-skills --skill disciplined-research
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2026-02-20
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2026-03-10

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What is disciplined-research?

Phase 1 of disciplined development. Deep problem understanding before design. Maps existing systems, identifies constraints, surfaces risks, and produces a research document for human approval before proceeding. Source: terraphim/terraphim-skills.

How do I install disciplined-research?

Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/terraphim/terraphim-skills --skill disciplined-research Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Where is the source repository?

https://github.com/terraphim/terraphim-skills