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- naacl-workflowbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when planning a research project's calendar toward NAACL — handling the chapter's skipped-year rhythm, choosing an ARR cycle when the edition's feeding cycles are not yet announced, backward-planning data and annotation work, and keeping a decision tree for commit-versus-wait-versus-reroute moments.ProductivityNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- mcp-case-overridesalibaba/skill-upPer-case mocked MCP override smoke skill used by skill-up e2e tests.TestingNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- lancet-ethicsbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse to satisfy The Lancet's clinical-ethics and research-integrity requirements — ethics-committee approval and informed consent under the Declaration of Helsinki, the Declaration of interests, ICMJE author contributions, the role-of-the-funding-source statement, the data-sharing statement, patient and public involvement, and SAGER sex/gender plus equity reporting.ScienceNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- micro-workflowbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when planning a MICRO campaign end to end — the April-to-Athens 2026 cycle clock, the four-venue architecture calendar (MICRO/ISCA/HPCA/ASPLOS) seen from MICRO's October seat, resubmission lattices after each outcome, and starting the MICRO 2027 evaluation stack early enough to matter.ProductivityNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- kdd-related-workbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when positioning a KDD submission against the data-mining lineage (prior KDD volumes, ICDM, SDM, WSDM, CIKM, WWW) and the ML flagships, handling venue misattribution traps, cross-cycle resubmission overlap, concurrent arXiv work, and the mechanism-contrast style of novelty argument that ACM SIGKDD reviewers expect.ScienceNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- mind-submissionbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when running the final pre-submission preflight for Mind via ScholarOne — preparation for triple-anonymous review, the ~8,000-word limit, the 50–200-word abstract, line numbering, the one-article-per-12-months rule, file format, and the MIND house style. Final checks; it does not draft content.WritingNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- nejm-statisticsbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse to enforce NEJM's clinical statistical reporting — confidence intervals over bare P values, the pre-specified intention-to-treat primary analysis, multiplicity control for secondary endpoints, pre-specified subgroups with interaction tests, missing-data handling, and absolute risk with NNT alongside relative measures.TestingNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- mlsys-workflowbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when planning an MLSys submission cycle end to end, from venue-fit and track choice through evaluation freeze, the October deadline, the four-day January response, notification, camera-ready, the March artifact-evaluation submission, and the May conference, with backward planning built around scarce GPU time and team ownership.ProductivityNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- isca-submissionbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when running the final pre-deadline audit of an ISCA submission — the two-step abstract-then-paper gate a week apart, the 11-page text limit with unlimited references, the template check, the double-blind sweep including PDF metadata and anonymized artifact links, and HotCRP form completion before AoE.DocumentsNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- issta-workflowbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when planning an ISSTA project timeline from venue fit through the January research-paper deadline, the March author response, the April first decision, the May Major-Revision sprint, the June final decision, artifact evaluation, and the October symposium, with backward-planning offsets for a testing/analysis tool paper and its artifact.ProductivityNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- page-croUpdatedalirezarezvani/claude-skillsFix a page that is not converting: section by section audit with fixes ranked by impact. Use whenever a homepage, landing, pricing or feature page gets few signups, sales or clicks.MarketingNo warnings★ 29.2K↓ —
- title-designNewhashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsNine title templates with broadcast-grade presets: name and place lower thirds, speaker plates (two-line, ticker, caption bar, title card, corner tag), a podcast or show open, headline write-on reveals, a channel bumper animated on twos, CRT scanline, chrome echo melt and block-glitch title reveals. Presets give hold time from word count, safe areas for 16:9 and 9:16, type scale by frame height, tracking, plate opacity and enter/exit easing, from Netflix and BBC timing rules, EBU safe areas, Material motion, School of Motion, Art of the Title and the Spider-Verse animators. Use when a video needs a lower third, a name or location super, an intro title, a chapter card or a glitch/CRT/chrome text reveal. NOT for subtitles (use caption-styles) or logo animation of a brand mark.DesignNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- jama-statisticsbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when preparing or auditing the statistical analysis and reporting of a JAMA manuscript so it survives JAMA's dedicated statistical review. Enforces effect sizes with 95% CIs, multiplicity control, and pre-specification; it does NOT choose the study design or write prose.DesignNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- itcs-submissionbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when auditing an ITCS submission for HotCRP readiness — the early-September abstract-then-paper deadlines, single-column >= 11pt format with no hard page limit, the first-10-pages merits window, complete proofs of all central claims, the lightweight double-blind sweep, and the archival-prior-publication check.ScienceNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- create-code-appmicrosoft/power-platform-skillsCreates Power Apps code apps using React and Vite. Use when building code apps, scaffolding projects, or deploying to Power Platform.EngineeringNo warnings★ 1.1K↓ —
- grant-proposalmohitagw15856/pm-claude-skillsWrite a structured grant proposal or funding application for any grant type. Use when asked to write a grant proposal, funding application, research grant, charitable grant, or innovation fund application. Produces a complete proposal with project summary, rationale, methodology, impact, and budget narrative.ScienceNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- aws-ami-builderhashicorp/agent-skillsBuild Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) with Packer using the amazon-ebs builder. Use when creating custom AMIs for EC2 instances.OfficialDevOpsNo warnings★ 911↓ —
- iros-submissionbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when auditing an IROS paper for the PaperPlaza upload — author PINs and metadata, the content-page limit with references counted in, IEEE two-column format, the 2026 double-anonymous rule, the 60-second/10 MB video attachment and its own deadline, dual-submission traps shared with ICRA and RA-L, and return-without-review triggers.MediaNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- ipsn-submissionbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when auditing an IPSN-lineage submission for HotCRP readiness, covering the IP-vs-SPOTS track choice, the ACM Primary Article Template and ≤12-page inclusive budget, the double-blind sweep for hardware/deployment papers, dataset/artifact links, and desk-reject triage — routed to the current successor (SenSys) call because IPSN no longer runs standalone.DevOpsNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- wacv-workflowbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when planning a WACV campaign calendar across the two-round model, from track and round choice through the Round 1 submission, rebuttal, and Accept/Revise-and-Resubmit/Reject decision, into the Round 2 revision and decision, camera-ready, and the winter conference — with the branch points that a single-deadline plan misses.ProductivityNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- vis-submissionbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when auditing an IEEE VIS full-paper submission for PCS readiness, covering the abstract-then-paper two-deadline structure under the VGTC society, the IEEE VGTC/TVCG 9+2 page budget, author-optional double-blind anonymization, the supplemental-material one-week window, and desk-reject triage before the AoE cutoff for a paper that will publish in IEEE TVCG.ScienceNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- communicating-conciselyGanyuanRan/AegisUse when the user asks for caveman mode, fewer tokens, brief responses, compressed communication, or otherwise explicitly requests a much shorter answer.OtherNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- vldb-workflowbrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when planning a VLDB project on the PVLDB rolling calendar, covering month-picking strategy, the volume-to-conference mapping and acceptance cutoff, budgeting a possible three-month revision, coordinating author caps across a group, and backward planning from the 25th-abstract / 1st-paper rhythm.ProductivityNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- reviewhashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsUse before merge, after subagents, or for spec/plan review.EngineeringNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
working-effectively-with-legacy-code
ciembor/agent-rules-books
EngineeringUpdated Sep 10, 2026
From the author
Apply Michael Feathers-inspired legacy-code rules when changing hard-to-test code safely with characterization tests, seams, sprout methods, or wrap methods.
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npx skills add ciembor/agent-rules-books --skill working-effectively-with-legacy-code -a claude-code
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