Research Add Items

by Weizhena

Research Add Items is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by Weizhena in Deep-Research-skills.

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Install Research Add Items

Copy Research Add Items 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/Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills/tree/master/skills/research-codex-en/research-add-items ~/.claude/skills/research-add-items

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/Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills.git

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

In this catalog

Source file: skills/research-codex-en/research-add-items/SKILL.md in Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/research-add-items
Collection: One of 13 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Automation — 1523 skills

What Research Add Items does

Research Add Items appends new research objects (items) to an existing outline.yaml file, prompting the user for supplements and optionally launching web search to find more.

Research Add Items is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. Research Add Items comes from a repository tagged claude-code, claude-code-skills, deep-research-agent, gpt-skills and llm-agent.

Documentation

README

From the original repository

A. Ask user: What items to supplement? Any specific names?
B. Ask if Web Search needed: Launch agent to search for more items?

Step 3: Merge and Update

Append new items to outline.yaml
Display to user for confirmation
Avoid duplicates
Save updated outline

Output

Updated {topic}/outline.yaml file (in-place modification)

Commands Research Add Items provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/research-add-items

Frequently asked about Research Add Items

What else does Weizhena publish alongside Research Add Items?
Research Add Items is one of 13 skills that DirSkills catalogs from Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Preliminary Research, Research and Research. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Research Add Items does, and is maintained by Weizhena in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills page.
How does Research Add Items compare to other Automation skills?
Research Add Items ranks #514 by stars among the 1523 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. 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 Research Add Items against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.