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context-driven-development

Guide for implementing and maintaining context as a managed artifact alongside code, enabling consistent AI interactions and team alignment through structured project documentation.

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Install
npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill context-driven-development --agent claude-code

Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.

Facts
Files in the skill folder: 1
SKILL.md size: 12 KB
Bundled scripts: none
Path: skills/context-driven-development/SKILL.md
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Where it comes from
Stars: 44,414 · +328 this week
Language: Python
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From the SKILL.md

# Context-Driven Development Guide for implementing and maintaining context as a managed artifact alongside code, enabling consistent AI interactions and team alignment through structured project documentation. ## Do not use this skill when - The task is unrelated to context-driven development - You need a different domain or tool outside this scope ## Instructions - Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs. - Apply relevant best practices and validate outcomes. - Provide actionable steps and verification. - If detailed examples are required, open `resources/implementation-playbook.md`. ## Use this skill when - Setting up new projects with Conductor - Understanding the relationship between context artifacts - Maintaining consistency across AI-assisted development sessions - Onboarding team members to an existing Conductor project - Deciding when to update context documents - Managing greenfield vs brownfield project contexts ## Core Philosophy Context-Driven Development treats project context as a first-class artifact managed alongside code. Instead of relying on ad-hoc prompts or scattered documentation, establish a persistent, structured foundation that informs all AI inte

What's inside
Steps it walks through
  1. Do not use this skill when
  2. Instructions
  3. Use this skill when
  4. Core Philosophy
  5. The Workflow
  6. Artifact Relationships
  7. product.md - Defines WHAT and WHY
  8. product-guidelines.md - Defines HOW to Communicate
  9. tech-stack.md - Defines WITH WHAT
  10. workflow.md - Defines HOW to Work
  11. tracks.md - Tracks WHAT'S HAPPENING
  12. Context Maintenance Principles
  13. Keep Artifacts Synchronized
  14. Update tech-stack.md When Adding Dependencies
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What does the context-driven-development skill do?

Guide for implementing and maintaining context as a managed artifact alongside code, enabling consistent AI interactions and team alignment through structured project documentation.

How do I install it?

Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill context-driven-development --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.

Where does this skill come from?

From sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, a repository with 44,414 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.

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