chief-init

Detect the project stack and generate CHIEF.md for coaching context.

Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/onlypfachi/chief --skill chief-init
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Skill: chief-init
Source: https://github.com/onlypfachi/chief/tree/main/chief-init
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/onlypfachi/chief --skill chief-init

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Detects the project's stack and generates CHIEF.md to capture context for coaching sessions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-detects runtime, framework, deployment, and versioning sources
  • Generates CHIEF.md at project root for onboarding and coaching
  • Supports re-run to update CHIEF.md when the stack changes

Quick Start

Run /chief-init at the project root to generate CHIEF.md that captures your stack and conventions.

Frequently Asked Questions about chief-init

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate a project context file that captures my stack and conventions for onboarding?▼

To generate a project context file, run the initialization command at your project root. It auto-detects your runtime, framework, deployment, and versioning sources to assemble a comprehensive configuration draft for coaching sessions.

What is CHIEF.md and when do I need to create it for my project?▼

CHIEF.md is a context file that captures your project's stack and conventions for onboarding and coaching. You need to create it when starting a new project or when your project undergoes significant stack changes.

Can I update my project context configuration after changing my framework or runtime?▼

Yes, you can update your project context configuration by re-running the setup command. It supports re-runs to regenerate the file whenever your stack changes, ensuring your coaching context remains accurate.

Does the project setup workflow work across different runtimes and deployments?▼

The project setup workflow works across different runtimes, frameworks, and deployments. It analyzes your tooling and version sources to assemble a repeatable setup workflow regardless of your specific technology stack.

What's the best way to automate project onboarding documentation for coaching sessions?▼

The best way to automate project onboarding documentation is to run the stack detection command at your project root. It automatically analyzes your tooling and conventions to generate a comprehensive context draft.