research-toolkit SKILL.md skillA

research-toolkit from rrrrrredy/research-toolkit is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.

Install it, pinned
mdr add rrrrrredy/research-toolkit/research-toolkit@git:20261105.533d14e

Pins git:20261105.533d14e in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.

Audit grade
A, 17 of 17 checks passed
Kind
SKILL.md skill
Repository
rrrrrredy/research-toolkit
Path
SKILL.md
Versions recorded
26
Latest version
git:20261105.533d14e, committed Nov 5, 2026
First version recorded
Sep 10, 2026
Size
7,734 bytes
Repository stars
313
License
MIT

Use for substantial, source-backed research, long reports, revisions and updates. Understand requirements, develop analysis through substantive research collaboration, and deliver a complete report after independent review, audit and acceptance.

Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.

What the file says

# Research Toolkit

[English](SKILL.md) | [简体中文](SKILL.zh-CN.md)

Answer the user's actual question with accurate, developed analysis suited to the reader and intended use. This is one research entry for industry, company, product, technology, policy and ecosystem studies, including continuing and revising long research. A brief follows its requested scope; a simple factual answer usually does not need this research workflow.

## Set up usage recording on first use

When installing or first using Toolkit in Codex, Claude Code or OpenCode, configure basic usage recording yourself using the [setup instructions](docs/usage-data.md#automatic-setup-by-the-agent). This also applies when the user provides the GitHub link: reuse a complete local copy or download it, then run the bundled setup command for the current project. Do not leave this as a separate installation task for the user. Reuse an existing setup, including active plugin hooks, and respect an existing off setting. Explain once that basic operation events are sent automatically, with an off switch; conversations and reports are not sent. Let the application handle any required trust prompt.
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Read the whole file at its exact version.

How to install

The exact contents, by fingerprint
mdr add rrrrrredy/research-toolkit/research-toolkit@sha256:080889bb472b5b04

The line at the top of this page pins the label git:20261105.533d14e, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.

Badge

mdr badge

[![mdr](https://markdownregistry.com/badge/art_4v3urlrrezxgr6z6.svg)](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_4v3urlrrezxgr6z6)

2 badge image fetches in 30 days. What the badge shows.

Versions

The registry has recorded 26 versions of this file, between Sep 10, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, about one every 2 days.

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Audit of the latest version

A  17 of 17 checks passed. Fixed automatic checks with no AI involved, so the same checks give the same answer every run.
  • pass: Frontmatter block present
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a name
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a description
  • pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (7734 bytes)
  • pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
  • pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
  • pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
  • pass: No credential-shaped string
  • pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
  • pass: No text hidden with inline styles
  • pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
  • pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
  • pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
  • pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
  • pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
  • pass: No link to a raw IP address
  • pass: No script tag

Source

GitHub

rrrrrredy/research-toolkit · 313 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-11-05 · branch main

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_4v3urlrrezxgr6z6
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=rrrrrredy/research-toolkit/research-toolkit
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/080889bb472b5b049e98b48acfe47d2fc432cb0cd1cd28a7898b368666333f1b

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