The Archivist | Agent Skills Atlas

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Use when engineering decisions are being made during code implementation. The Archivist enforces decision documentation as a standard practice, ensuring every engineering choice includes rationale and integrates with Architecture Decision Records (ADRs). Use when writing code that involves choosing between alternatives, selecting technologies, designing architectures, or making trade-offs.

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This skill should be used when engineering decisions are being made during code implementation. The Archivist enforces decision documentation as a standard practice, ensuring every engineering choice includes rationale and integrates with Architecture Decision Records (ADRs). Use when writing code that involves choosing between alternatives, selecting technologies, designing architectures, or making trade-offs.

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Category: Engineering
Reported license: Not specified
Listing language (estimated): English
Review status: Not individually reviewed
Agent compatibility: Atlas installation supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. Skill-specific dependencies and features are checked during setup.