Council Review

by alinaqi

Council Review is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by alinaqi in maggy.

704 stars57 forkson alinaqi/maggyAdded 2026/08/23Repository updated 2026/08/18

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Install Council Review

Copy Council Review into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/alinaqi/maggy/tree/main/skills/council-review ~/.claude/skills/council-review

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/alinaqi/maggy.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/council-review/SKILL.md in alinaqi/maggy
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/council-review
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 2451 skills

What Council Review does

Council Review validates plans, architecture changes, and PRs with a multi-model panel before execution. Use it when you want independent review through validate-plan or review workflows.

Council Review is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Council Review comes from a repository tagged ai-coding, claude, claude-code, developer-tools and project-initialization.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

~/bin/validate-plan --threshold 2 ~/.claude/plans/<plan-file>.md

2+ of 3 approve → execute immediately
1 of 3 → surface reviewer feedback to user before proceeding
0 of 3 → revise plan, re-validate

Architecture Decisions (auto_review_architecture)

When making architectural changes (new services, API redesigns, database schema changes), run:

~/bin/review --all "Review this architecture: <summary>"

PR Review (auto_review_prs)

Before marking a PR as done, run:

~/bin/review --all --file <changed-files>

Configuration

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Council Review

What else does alinaqi publish alongside Council Review?
Council Review is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from alinaqi/maggy, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include AI Engine Optimization, AI Models Reference and AWS Aurora. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Council Review does, and is maintained by alinaqi in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the alinaqi/maggy page.
How does Council Review compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Council Review ranks #1714 by stars among the 2451 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Council Review against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.