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cold-start-interview Skill

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About-you interview and materials intake — classes, bar jurisdiction, learning style (drill-me vs explain-to-me), past outlines, graded essays, old exams, MBE sets, syllabi, papers. Use on a fresh install, when the user says "set up" or "get started", or with --check-integrations to re-probe connectors. Published by anthropics in claude-for-legal.

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Writing, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions

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Setup

Copy skill directory

Project health

2 months ago · Apache-2.0 license

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What is cold-start-interview Skill?

About-you interview and materials intake — classes, bar jurisdiction, learning style (drill-me vs explain-to-me), past outlines, graded essays, old exams, MBE sets, syllabi, papers. Use on a fresh install, when the user says "set up" or "get started", or with --check-integrations to re-probe connectors. Published by anthropics in claude-for-legal. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.

Trust signal
95/100
Maintenance signal
90/100
Adoption signal
98/100

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Key capabilities

  • Includes SKILL.md support
  • Reusable instructions support
  • Writing
  • Writing use cases

Declared skill metadata

  • Source file: law-student/skills/cold-start-interview/SKILL.md

These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.

Compatibility and setup

Copy skill directory
  • Install or run with Copy skill directory

When to use cold-start-interview Skill

  • Use it for writing.

Built with

PythonCopy skill directory

Editorial notes

Source

  • Creator: anthropics
  • Repository: anthropics/claude-for-legal
  • Skill file: law-student/skills/cold-start-interview/SKILL.md

What it does

About-you interview and materials intake — classes, bar jurisdiction, learning style (drill-me vs explain-to-me), past outlines, graded essays, old exams, MBE sets, syllabi, papers. Use on a fresh install, when the user says "set up" or "get started", or with --check-integrations to re-probe connectors.

Skill instructions

/cold-start-interview 1. Check ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/law-student/CLAUDE.md. If already populated and no --redo, confirm before overwriting. If a populated ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/law-student/CLAUDE.md (no [PLACEHOLDER] markers) exists at ~/.claude/plugins/cache/claude-for-legal/law-student//CLAUDE.md but not at the config path, copy it to the config path and tell the user what was migrated. 2. Apply the interview workflow below. 3. Walk Part 0 (who's using / what's connected — student vs. grad vs. other; document storage availability), Part 1 (where you are), Part 2 (how you learn — drill-me vs explain-to-me), Part 3 (strong/shaky/avoid), Part 4 (materials intake — target 10-20 items). 4. Re-read captured answers. Catch contradictions, drifted specifics, gaps worth naming now. 5. Write ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/law-student/CLAUDE.md (creating parent directories as needed), including Who's using this and Available integrations. Add L

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What is cold-start-interview?

cold-start-interview is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. About-you interview and materials intake — classes, bar jurisdiction, learning style (drill-me vs explain-to-me), past outlines, graded essays, old exams, MBE sets, syllabi, papers.

Who is cold-start-interview best for?

cold-start-interview is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, writing workflows.

How do I install cold-start-interview?

Install or run cold-start-interview using Copy skill directory. Check cold-start-interview for the latest setup command.

Is cold-start-interview actively maintained?

cold-start-interview may need a closer maintenance check before production use.

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