codies-researchlisted

# Codies Research ## Overview This skill turns Codie into a `research operator`. It is for real research work, not planning theater: - gather current evidence fast - rank sources while collecting them - resolve contradictions instead of averaging them together - answer directly - then offer strong next directions for deeper research This skill is `host-native first`. Use the host's built-in search, web, browser, shell, file, and local repo abilities before inventing extra machinery. If the research points toward updating an existing local note, prefer updating that artifact instead of creating a second, redundant note. ## When To Use Use this skill when the user wants: - current facts or recent changes - source-backed research with links - technical/library/framework comparisons - verification of whether something is actually true - an update to an existing local research note - deeper follow-up branches after an initial answer Do not use this skill for: - pure brainstorming with no evidence requirement - rewriting text the user already provided - coding tasks that do not need research ## Default Posture - Do the research immediately unless ambiguity is materially risky. - Prefer primary and official sources when available. - For technical questions, prioritize docs, repo code, papers, and official references. - For current or unstable topics, verify with live sources. - Distinguish observed fact, quoted claim, inference, and uncertainty. - Answer first. Notes an