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ask-matt

Choose the right path from idea refinement through specifications, tickets, implementation, and handoff.

An intent router for selecting and sequencing complementary planning, prototyping, handoff, and implementation skills.

Productivity #routing #planning #workflow #handoff

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Publisher: mattpocock/skills
Source: GitHub
Category: Productivity

Overview

Who it is for: Builders navigating a broad suite of agent development workflows.
Not intended for: Executing the selected domain workflow by itself.
Export formats: codex_skill, markdown_export

Sandbox comparison

Generic baseline vs ask-matt on the same input, pinned to v0.1.0.

Sample input

gpt-4.1-mini · temp 0.2

Route this feature idea into the right planning and implementation workflow

Generic baseline

50/100

Use a generic workflow and rely on broad best practices without domain-specific guidance.

Skill-enhanced

86/100

ask-matt workflow:
Choose the right path from idea refinement through specifications, tickets, implementation, and handoff.
Apply the capability with explicit assumptions, constraints, and a reviewable result.

Rubric

+36 lift

Coverage of failure modes2 5

Actionable recommendations3 5

Measurable next steps2 4

Risk / limitation awareness2 4

Assumptions

Sample input is representative of a real production task
Same model and temperature for baseline and skill-enhanced runs

Runs on registry sample cases through the shared, deterministic sandbox engine.

Usage

01Review the quality signals, limitations, and permissions on this page.
02Inspect upstream content and license before loading a package.
03Apply relevant guidance within your requested scope and verify the result.
04Agents can also read the machine-readable contract at /api/v1/skills/ask-matt/manifest.

npx skills add https://github.com/mattpocock/skills --skill ask-matt

Example prompts

Requests that put this skill to work.

Route this feature idea into the right planning and implementation workflow

Limitations

Recommendations depend on the companion skills that are actually installed.

Version history

v0.1.0CurrentJul 22, 2026
Initial Kairaxis catalog packaging

At a glance

Upstream installs: 203.5K
24-hour installs: 7.2K
Evaluation: Registry example only
Last updated: Jul 22, 2026
Version: 0.1.0

Evidence

Source metadata and registry examples. Content and outcome quality require review.

Package validated
Benchmark tested
Taste calibrated
Creator reviewed

Permissions

Read filesNot needed
Write filesNot needed
Web accessNot needed
API accessNot needed
MCP accessNot needed
Code executionNot needed
External actionsNot needed

Environment fit

Runtime compatibility has not been verified.

Resources

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ask-matt

Choose the right path from idea refinement through specifications, tickets, implementation, and handoff.

An intent router for selecting and sequencing complementary planning, prototyping, handoff, and implementation skills.

Publisher

mattpocock/skills

Source

GitHub

Overview

Generic baseline

Skill-enhanced

Rubric

Assumptions

Usage

Example prompts

Limitations

Version history

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Overview

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Rubric

Assumptions

Usage

Example prompts

Limitations

Version history

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