SKILL.md
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trace
description
Trace decisions through artifacts.
Trace Skill
Quick Ref: Trace design decisions through CASS sessions, handoffs, git, and artifacts. Output: .agents/research/YYYY-MM-DD-trace-*.md
YOU MUST EXECUTE THIS WORKFLOW. Do not just describe it.
When to Use
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Trace HOW architectural decisions evolved
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Find WHEN a concept was introduced
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Understand WHY something was designed a certain way
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Build provenance chain for design decisions
For knowledge artifact lineage (learnings, patterns, tiers), use $curate --mode=provenance instead.
CLI dependencies: cass (session search). If cass is unavailable, skip transcript search and rely on git log, handoff docs, and .agents/ artifacts for decision tracing.
Execution Steps
Given /trace <concept>:
