Armature

Skill scullxbones/armature/internal/skillsembed/skills/armature

Quick reference for arm command syntax — use when working in an armature-managed repo to find actionable work, claim issues, and manage issue state.From its SKILL.md

Install

npx -y skills add scullxbones/armature --skill armature

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SKILL.md

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Armature Command Reference

Setup

arm bootstrap                                           # initialize repo and deploy bundled skills
arm worker-init --check || arm worker-init              # register once per clone

Finding and Starting Work

arm ready                                               # list actionable issues
arm claim ID --worktree /path/to/wt --ttl 60            # claim an issue with worktree
arm render-context ID --budget 4000                      # get task context

During Work

arm note --issue ID --msg "..."                         # log progress
arm decision --issue ID --topic "X" --choice "Y" \
              --rationale "Z"                            # record a decision
arm heartbeat --issue ID                                # keep claim alive (max 1/min)
arm transition --issue ID --to STATUS --outcome "..."   # complete or block work

Valid --to values: in-progress, done, cancelled, blocked

Issue Management

arm create --title "X" --type task --parent ID          # create sub-issue
arm list --parent ID --type TYPE --status STATUS        # list issues
arm show ISSUE-ID                                       # show issue details
arm dag apply --plan plan.json --dry-run          # bulk load issues
arm dag transition --issue ID                           # promote draft issues
arm validate --ci                                       # validate citation coverage
arm doctor --strict                                     # repo health check

Citation

arm sources add --url PATH --title "TEXT" --type filesystem
arm sources sync && arm sources verify
arm sources link ID --source-id UUID
arm sources accept-citation ID --rationale TEXT --ci

Scope Management

arm scope-rename OLD-PATH NEW-PATH
arm scope-delete PATH

Semantic Conformance Review

arm review prepare --issue ID --base BASE-SHA --head HEAD-SHA # create review bundle
arm review record --issue ID --assessment assessment.json     # record reviewer output

Semantic review validates that delivered work conforms to acceptance criteria and scope. Use the armature-reviewer skill with the bundle from review prepare; persist results with review record.

What ships with it

Read from the repository

Just SKILL.md. No reference files, no scripts.