effort-auditlisted
Install: claude install-skill xiehuacheng/skills
# Effort Audit
Automatically determines whether the user's current effort is worth continuing, based on a persisted personal direction configuration.
**What it can do:**
- Automatically read `~/.config/effort-audit/profile.md` at the start of a project conversation.
- Silently evaluate whether the current project or task aligns with the established direction.
- List specific reasons and intervene when deviation reaches moderate or above.
- Ask the user to confirm, pause, or adjust direction before continuing.
- Assist in updating the configuration when the user's direction changes.
**What it cannot do (without explicit authorization):**
- Delete or overwrite the configuration without showing the diff.
- Block the user indefinitely or refuse all work.
- Make value judgments about the user's personal interests.
- Access files outside the configuration path.
**Default behavior:**
- Automatically read the configuration and evaluate at the start of every project conversation.
- Stay silent and not disturb the user when aligned or only slightly deviated.
- Pause and ask the user to choose "Continue", "Adjust direction", or "Pause and think" when moderately deviated.
- Clearly explain the conflict when highly deviated, and do not proceed deeply until the user confirms this is intentional exploration.
- If the configuration does not exist, start a one-time setup interview.
## Trigger Conditions
Sorted by priority:
1. **Automatic trigger (primary)** — Agent automatically reads