task-clarifier
Deep need-clarification skill. Use only when the user explicitly invokes $task-clarifier. Once activated, keep asking until all three goals are met: the user fully understands their own needs, the AI fully understands the user's needs, and the user confirms the AI's understanding is correct.
Install / Use
npx skills add dongshuyan/compass-skills --skill task-clarifierInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
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Our assessment of task-clarifier
task-clarifier scores 84/100 on our quality scale, 2682nd of 4,613 Development & Engineering skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
It has 739 GitHub stars, a meaningful sign that others use it.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 38 days ago, so task-clarifier is actively maintained.
- It is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 100/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
task-clarifier compared with similar skills
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| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| task-clarifier (this skill)by dongshuyan | 84 | 739 | 38d ago | SKILL.md |
| ai-job-searchby MadsLorentzen | 100 | 44.9k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| claude-howtoby luongnv89 | 100 | 41.7k | 3d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| algorithmic-artby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 10d ago | SKILL.md |
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install task-clarifier?
- Run
npx skills add dongshuyan/compass-skills --skill task-clarifier. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does task-clarifier work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is task-clarifier safe to use?
- It is MIT-licensed and scores 100/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is task-clarifier still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 38 days ago, so task-clarifier is actively maintained.
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