codebase-onboarding
Analyze an unfamiliar codebase and generate a structured onboarding guide with architecture map, key entry points, conventions, and a starter CLAUDE.md. Use when joining a new project or setting up Claude Code for the first time in a repo.
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An agent skill that walks an AI coding agent through analyzing an unfamiliar codebase in four phases: reconnaissance, architecture mapping, convention detection, and artifact generation. It produces a structured onboarding guide and a starter or enhanced CLAUDE.md based on detected project conventions.
Use it when you're joining a new repo or setting up Claude Code there for the first time and want a fast, structured orientation instead of reading files manually.
Use it to
- Orient yourself in a new repository
- Generate a starter CLAUDE.md for a project
- Enhance an existing CLAUDE.md with detected conventions
- Map architecture and entry points before making changes
- Answer 'help me understand this codebase' requests
For Developers joining a new team or repository
- Host repository
- affaan-m/ECC
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- Host language
- JavaScript