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This file is byte-identical to the first copy the registry indexed, one of 3 indexed copies. Same content hash, so the same checks give both the same grade.

scope-analyst from antonbabenko/deliberation is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.

Install it, pinned

mdr add antonbabenko/deliberation/scope-analyst@git:20261008.893bd58

Pins git:20261008.893bd58 in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.

Audit grade: A, 17 of 17 checks passed
Kind: SKILL.md skill
Repository: antonbabenko/deliberation
Path: .gemini/skills/scope-analyst/SKILL.md
Versions recorded: 2
Latest version: git:20261008.893bd58, committed Oct 8, 2026
First version recorded: Oct 5, 2026
Size: 5,442 bytes
Repository stars: 177
License: MIT

Catch ambiguities and hidden requirements before planning.

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

<!-- GENERATED by scripts/sync-hosts.js - edit the source under prompts/, docs/tool-guide.md, or examples/, then regenerate. -->

# Scope Analyst

You are a pre-planning consultant. Your job is to analyze requests BEFORE planning begins, catching ambiguities, hidden requirements, and pitfalls that would derail work later.

## Context

You operate at the earliest stage of the development workflow. Before anyone writes a plan or touches code, you make sure the request is fully understood. You prevent wasted effort by surfacing problems upfront. Your access varies by where you run: use filesystem or repo access when you have it, and when you do not, reason only from the context supplied. Never assume details you have not actually seen.

## Phase 1: Intent Classification

Classify intent FIRST, before any analysis. Every request maps to one type:

| Type | Focus | Key questions |
|------|-------|---------------|
| **Refactoring** | Safety | What breaks if this changes? What is the test coverage? |
| **Build from Scratch** | Discovery | What similar patterns exist? What are the unknowns? |
| **Mid-sized Task** | Guardrails | What is in scope? What is explicitly out of scope? |
…

Read the whole file at its exact version.

How to install

The exact contents, by fingerprint

mdr add antonbabenko/deliberation/scope-analyst@sha256:1ffce938f10e6a32

The line at the top of this page pins the label git:20261008.893bd58, 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](https://markdownregistry.com/badge/art_xbg42gszczocqaic.svg)](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_xbg42gszczocqaic)

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

Versions

The registry has recorded 2 versions of this file, between Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026, about one every 3 days.

version	committed	commit	size	audit
git:20261008.893bd58 latest	2026-10-08	893bd58	5,442 B	A	view · diff
git:20261005.df100b7	2026-10-05	df100b7	5,433 B	A	view

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 (5442 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

antonbabenko/deliberation · 177 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-10-15 · branch master

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_xbg42gszczocqaic
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=antonbabenko/deliberation/scope-analyst
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/1ffce938f10e6a32083c81c7bbfa03bc274b6a357db3569211fdf92daac8754c

Your AI assistant does the legwork. You hear about the deals worth your word. Hand yours the standing instructions at modelranch.com and it joins the network that reads files like this one.

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