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executing-plans

Use when partner provides a complete implementation plan to execute in controlled batches with review checkpoints - loads plan, reviews critically, executes tasks in batches, reports for review between batches

8starsUpdated 2/25/2026

Security Assessment

Safe(100/100)
Security Score100/100

About executing-plans

The 'executing-plans' skill is designed to facilitate the implementation of detailed plans provided by a partner. It addresses the challenge of executing complex plans in a controlled manner by breaking them into smaller, manageable batches. This skill ensures that each step is critically reviewed before execution, with checkpoints for feedback and adjustments as necessary. The skill allows for continuous monitoring and updating of the plan as the work progresses, ensuring that any issues are identified and resolved promptly before moving on to the next batch.

FAQ

How do I start using the executing-plans skill?

To begin using the executing-plans skill, announce the start by saying, 'I'm using the executing-plans skill to implement this plan.' Then, proceed to load and critically review the plan as outlined in Step 1.

What happens if I encounter an issue during execution?

If you hit a blocker, such as a missing dependency or unclear instructions, immediately stop executing and ask for clarification. Never proceed with guesses or assumptions.

Can I execute the entire plan at once?

No, the plan is executed in batches, with a critical review checkpoint between each batch. The default is to start with the first three tasks.

What should I do if my partner updates the plan?

If your partner updates the plan, return to Step 1 (Review Plan) and critically reassess the new plan before continuing.

Are there any specific verification requirements?

Yes, each task in the plan includes verification steps that must be followed. Do not skip these verifications, as they ensure the correct execution of the plan.

Install executing-plans

Download and extract the skill files to your .claude/skills/ directory.

Quick Setup:

  1. Copy the skill folder to .claude/skills/
  2. Claude will automatically detect and use the skill

Repository

shekohex/dotai