freeze-mode
Skill8 starsChanged 32 days agoMITView on GitHub
Freeze mode — read-only session, no file modifications allowed. Use for exploration, research, or review-only sessions.
In this repository21 other files it gives its agents.
- commands/agents.mdAGENTS.md
- rules-core/agents.mdAGENTS.md
- CLAUDE.mdCLAUDE.md
- agent-registrySkill
- briefing-writerSkill
- careful-modeSkill
- cast-auditSkill
- cast-conventionsSkill
- deep-researchSkill
- git-activitySkill
- laconicSkill
- mergeSkill
- orchestrateSkill
- planSkill
- python-conventionsSkill
- seo-checklistSkill
- seo-index-censusSkill
- shipSkill
- stack-referenceSkill
- typescript-conventionsSkill
- wizardSkill
The file
We split this skill into the rules it gives an agent
4 rules. About 0 are common, 4 are distinctive, and 0 are very specific to this project.
≈0
Common · estimate
Many files like this have a rule of this kind.
≈4
Distinctive · estimate
This author's own choices. Worth a look.
0
Very specific
Tied to their project's names, files or tools. Probably skip.
- Common
- Distinctive
- Very specific
- Distinctive: line 12
Do NOT use Write, Edit, or any file-modifying tool
- Distinctive: line 13
Do NOT use Bash commands that modify files (no rm, mv, cp, git commit, npm install, etc.)
- Distinctive: line 14
Only use Read, Glob, Grep, and read-only Bash commands (git log, git diff, ls, cat, etc.)
- Distinctive: line 15
If the user asks to modify something, remind them freeze mode is active and suggest deactivating first
≈ “Common” is an estimate: at least 1 in 5 of the 350,495 skill files we read have a rule of the same kind, not the same words. “Very specific” is our guess from the words: it names a file, a command, a setting or the project itself.
Files
Freeze Mode Activated
For the remainder of this session:
- Do NOT use Write, Edit, or any file-modifying tool
- Do NOT use Bash commands that modify files (no rm, mv, cp, git commit, npm install, etc.)
- Only use Read, Glob, Grep, and read-only Bash commands (git log, git diff, ls, cat, etc.)
- If the user asks to modify something, remind them freeze mode is active and suggest deactivating first
To deactivate, start a new session or say "deactivate freeze mode".
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