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codebase-discovery - Discover and document an unfamiliar codebase

Extracts domain knowledge, architecture, business rules, workflows, and a glossary from an existing codebase, then validates findings with a stakeholder.

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Updated: 2026-10-06
codebase analysisreverse engineeringarchitecture documentationbusiness analysisonboardingknowledge extraction

Capabilities

Analyze existing codebasesExtract domain knowledgeMap architecture and workflowsValidate findings with stakeholders

Typical Inputs

Target codebaseUser optionsExisting repository documentation

Typical Outputs

Onboarding documents under docs/discovery-state.mdStakeholder validation questions

What this skill does

  • Analyze existing codebases
  • Extract domain knowledge
  • Map architecture and workflows
  • Validate findings with stakeholders
  • Generate onboarding documentation
  • Verify documented claims

Inputs

  • Target codebase
  • User options
  • Existing repository documentation
  • Stakeholder answers

Outputs

  • Onboarding documents under docs/
  • discovery-state.md
  • Stakeholder validation questions
  • Validated discovery findings

Requirements

  • A capable coding agent
  • Read access to the target repository
  • Write access to the agreed output location
  • Stakeholder availability for full mode

Source

  • Spec: SKILL.md

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