necessary-work
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Use when work is about to grow past the ask, the task may already be done, or the user requests only the minimum. Not for executing the work: use tdd to build or strike-the-root to fix.
Install
npx skills add OutlineDriven/outline-driven-development --skill necessary-work -a claude-code
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