observe

Analyze codebase patterns using grep, glob, and git blame.

Updated Jun 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kenhia/kdeskdash --skill observe-kenhia
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: observe
Source: https://github.com/kenhia/kdeskdash/tree/main/.github/skills/observe
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kenhia/kdeskdash --skill observe-kenhia

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The observe Skill addresses the challenge of understanding and analyzing specific patterns in a codebase, helping developers gain insights and identify potential improvements.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Targeted Pattern Analysis: Focus on a specific domain, file pattern, or question.
  • Data Collection: Gather evidence by searching code, listing files, reading documentation, and more.
  • Analysis & Reporting: Evaluate findings for consistency, volume, deviations, age, and documentation.
  • Documentation & Suggestions: Record findings in a structured format and suggest best practices.

Quick Start

To start an observation session, simply use the command: /observe "error handling"

Frequently Asked Questions about observe

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze specific code patterns in a codebase for consistency?▼

To analyze specific code patterns in a codebase, you can use the observe functionality to search code, read documentation, and evaluate findings for consistency, volume, and deviations. It applies git blame and grep to document findings in a structured JSON format.

What is the best way to review development practices and document findings?▼

Reviewing development practices is best done by targeting a specific domain or file pattern, gathering evidence like git blame data, and recording structured JSON documentation of your findings and suggested best practices.

Can I use grep and git blame for domain pattern observation?▼

Yes, you can use grep and git blame for domain pattern observation to gather evidence, assess workflow consistency, and evaluate the age and deviations of specific implementation patterns.

How do I start a code analysis session to understand error handling usage?▼

To start a code analysis session for error handling usage, simply use the command /observe "error handling" to focus the pattern analysis and generate insights for better development practices.

When do I need structured JSON documentation for code review insights?▼

You need structured JSON documentation for code review insights when you want to systematically record findings on pattern consistency, identify potential improvements, and suggest best practices for your development workflow.