researching

researching is a Codebase mapping & onboarding skill for AI agents, published by uw-ssec in the rse-plugins repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates researching D (61/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.

Use when you need to understand how an existing codebase works and/or survey external prior work (papers, methods, tools) before planning or changing something. Traces function call paths, maps module dependencies, searches academic papers and documentation, compares library alternatives. Triggers: research the codebase, how does X work, where is X implemented, what tools or libraries exist for X, prior art on X, has this been done before, survey approaches to X.

Grade
D
Quality
61 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
25

Unproven: rated by static analysis only, not yet compared head-to-head.

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Our review

Architecture
76 / 100
Maturity
Structured: ships references or scripts
Security scan
No issues found
License
BSD-3-Clause
Adoption
Adopted by 0 other repositories, in 0 collections

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  • No blind task eval yet
  • Scope (portable / vendor / repo-internal) not assessed; only the top of each category is read for scope
  • Sibling files (scripts, references) not fetched; security scan covers SKILL.md only

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