systematic-debugging
systematic-debugging is a Root-cause investigation skill for AI agents, published by SethGammon in the Citadel repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates systematic-debugging C (72/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.
4-phase root cause analysis: observe, hypothesize, verify, fix. Enforces investigation before any code changes. Emergency stop after 2 failed fixes. Prevents shotgun debugging and fix cascades.
- Grade
- C
- Quality
- 72 / 100
- Safety
- Passed
- GitHub stars
- 785
Unproven: rated by static analysis only, not yet compared head-to-head.
Not launch-quality. It is graded C with a clean safety verdict, but our quality filters exclude it: it is a near-duplicate variant of another skill. So it is not in our launch-quality set, the skills our MCP server searches and recommends. How launch-quality is decided
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Our review
- Architecture
- 84 / 100
- Maturity
- Packaged: licensed, with a version or references
- Security scan
- No issues found
- License
- MIT
- Adoption
- Adopted by 0 other repositories, in 1 collections
Not checked yet
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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
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