/nw-canary
Canary skill for auto-injection detection
$ npx -y skills add nWave-ai/nWave --skill nw-canary --agent claude-codeHow it fires
How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.
- Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
- You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
- Slash command
/nw-canary
Context preview
The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.
Canary skill for auto-injection detection
SKILL.md
nw-canary.SKILL.mdname: nw-canary description: "Canary skill for auto-injection detection" user-invocable: false disable-model-invocation: true
Canary Skill
This skill exists solely for injection detection (ADR-006).
If you can read this content without explicitly loading the file, auto-injection is active and working.
Passphrase: NWAVE_SKILL_INJECTION_ACTIVE_2026
Do not modify this file. Its content integrity is verified by automated tests in `tests/canary/test_skill_injection.py`.
AI agents that guide you from idea to working code, with human judgment at every gate. nWave runs inside Claude Code. It breaks feature delivery into seven waves (discover, diverge, discuss, design, devops, distill, deliver).
Repo: nWave-ai/nWave
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