# qiaomu-goal-meta-skill

Turns a vague or complex task into a paste-ready /goal command for Claude, with verification, write boundaries and stop conditions.

- skill · `type=skill` · Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, OpenCode · 849 installs · ★ 899
- Author: joeseesun
- License: MIT · policy=mirror · the beginning of the file is at the end of this page
- Source: https://github.com/joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/tree/HEAD/SKILL.md
- Updated: 2026-06-11
- HTML: https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill

## What it does

The skill takes your rough description and produces one executable `/goal` command. Its workflow has eight steps: restate the task as an outcome, classify it against `references/default-goal-strategy.md`, find the gaps in the goal contract, and when details are missing offer numbered choices with defaults already filled in.

The resulting command carries seven fields: outcome, verification, constraints, boundaries, iteration policy, completion evidence and pause conditions. Verification means concrete commands and artifacts, not confidence phrases. Write boundaries stay narrow and forbidden paths are listed explicitly. For file deliverables the skill runs `python3 scripts/lint_goal_command.py <file>`, which checks for required `/goal` labels and placeholders like `[Outcome]` left in the draft.

It never touches your project itself. The skill writes the instruction and stops there. When the domain is unfamiliar, it builds a discovery-first goal so the agent inspects project docs and runtime evidence before implementing. Chinese-first users get a Chinese recommended version plus an English-compatible mirror with English field labels; write in English and you get the English draft only.

## Install

### Claude Code (native platform)

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill --skill qiaomu-goal-meta-skill -a claude-code
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `~/.claude/skills/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/SKILL.md` — Copy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/

### Codex

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill --skill qiaomu-goal-meta-skill -a codex
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.agents/skills/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/SKILL.md` — For all projects use ~/.agents/skills/

### Cursor

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill --skill qiaomu-goal-meta-skill -a cursor
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.cursor/skills/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/SKILL.md` — Cursor also reads .agents/skills/ and .claude/skills/

### GitHub Copilot

1. **GitHub CLI**
```bash
gh skill install joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill qiaomu-goal-meta-skill
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.github/skills/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/SKILL.md`

### Gemini CLI

1. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill --skill qiaomu-goal-meta-skill -a gemini-cli
```

2. **Platform CLI**
```bash
gemini skills install https://github.com/joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill
```

### Windsurf (Devin Desktop)

**Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.devin/skills/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/SKILL.md` — The legacy .windsurf/skills/ path still works

### OpenCode

**Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill --skill qiaomu-goal-meta-skill -a opencode
```

### Claude.ai

**Claude.ai**
- Zip the folder and upload it in Settings → Capabilities → Skills

Where a file is given instead of a command, copy the files from the source to that path: https://github.com/joeseesun/qiaomu-goal-meta-skill/tree/HEAD/SKILL.md

## When to use it
- turn a vague request into a verifiable goal
- set write boundaries and forbidden paths for the agent
- define when to stop and when to pause for a human
- attach verification commands and evidence to the task
- split an unfamiliar domain into a discovery step first

## Example prompts
- /goal build a first-version local MVP for this task
- Write me a /goal for refactoring the payments module, with checks and boundaries
- Turn this task into a goal instruction with pause conditions

## Source text · SKILL.md · MIT

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name: qiaomu-goal-meta-skill
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  Turn vague or complex Codex tasks into strong `/goal` commands with outcome, verification, constraints, boundaries, iteration policy, completion evidence, and pause/block conditions. Use when the user asks for Codex goal instructions, Goal 指令, 目标指令, `/goal` prompts, 中文 Goal 模板, plan-to-goal interviews, success criteria, verification commands, or bounded agent work definitions.
---

# Qiaomu Goal Meta Skill

把一个模糊任务，收敛成 Codex 可以持续执行、可以验证、知道何时停止和何时暂停的 `/goal` 指令。

Copyright (c) 向阳乔木
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GitHub: https://github.com/joeseesun/

## Operating Mode

Run as a production-lite meta skill.

Default assumptions:

- The user wants a paste-ready Codex `/goal` command, not a general prompt.
- The executable slash command stays `/goal`. Do not output `/目标` as the command unless the user's environment explicitly documents that alias.
- The first goal block should be the best recommended executable version, not a half-filled template. Users often copy the first draft directly.
- For Chinese users, output Chinese content and Chinese field names by default while keeping the command prefix `/goal`.
- For Chinese users, include both `推荐执行版（中文，可直接复制）` and `Goal Draft (English-compatible)` unless the user asks for one language only.
- If the task is still vague but low-risk, choose the best conservative defaults and continue. Ask only when the answer changes cost, risk, ownership, or product direction.
- If the domain is unfamiliar or specialized, create a discovery-first goal that makes the agent inspect authoritative project/docs/runtime evidence before implementation instead of inventing domain rules.
- If the missing detail is low-risk, make an explicit assumption and continue.
- Do not start the work described by the goal unless the user explicitly asks. This skill creates the goal instruction.
- Prefer concrete verification commands and artifacts over vague confidence phrases.
- Prefer narrow write boundaries and explicit forbidden paths over broad permission.
- Treat `Stop when` and `Pause if` as part of the same completion/blocking contract.

## Workflow

1. Restate the task as an outcome, not an activity.
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