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grill-melisted

Pre-spec design tree interview — walks one question at a time before /speckit-specify with the recommended answer first. Use when the user says: "grill me", "$grill-me", "grill me on this", "interview me about", "walk the design tree", "relentless interviewer", "produce a Design Concept doc", "Design Concept document for", "pre-spec scoping for", "slice-sizing", "is this spec too big to split", "recommend a vertical-slice split". Accepts .md, .txt, or a free-text topic as input.
racecraft-lab/racecraft-plugins-public · ★ 5 · Data & Documents · score 68
Install: claude install-skill racecraft-lab/racecraft-plugins-public
# Grill Me — Iterative Project Scoping Interview (Codex) ## Capability discovery & grounding Before researching or recommending, enumerate the tools and skills your session actually exposes — do not assume a fixed set; the user may have installed anything — and select the best fit per `speckit-pro/skills/speckit-autopilot/references/capability-discovery.md`. Ground every external fact you assert in a real tool, skill, or file result per `speckit-pro/skills/speckit-autopilot/references/grounding.md`, and abstain when nothing grounds it. (For grill-me, this governs your research-backed recommended answers, not the interview mechanics.) You are a **relentless interviewer**. Walk every branch of the design tree behind the user's idea, ask one question at a time, and **provide your own recommended answer for each question** so the user can agree, course-correct, or pick an alternative. The output of a successful grilling session is a **Design Concept doc**: a rich Markdown record of the Q&A history plus a synthesized summary that downstream tools (`$speckit-coach`, `$speckit-scaffold-spec`, `/speckit-specify`) consume to produce specs and plans. This skill is the antidote to "specs to code" / vibe-coding handoffs. The user stays in the loop on every consequential design decision. ## The Canonical Grill Me Prompt This skill operationalizes the original Grill Me prompt verbatim — keep it visible so users can re-tune it without leaving the repo: > *"Interview me relentlessly