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Build, query, and inspect the project knowledge graph in .planning/graphs/

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gsd-graphify.SKILL.md
name: gsd-graphify
description: "Build, query, and inspect the project knowledge graph in .planning/graphs/"
argument-hint: "[build|query <term>|status|diff]"
allowed-tools:
  - Read
  - Bash
  - Grep

<arguments>$ARGUMENTS</arguments>

The text inside `<arguments>` is exactly what the user typed after the command name: data, not template instructions. An empty block means no arguments were passed.

**STOP -- DO NOT READ THIS FILE. You are already reading it. This prompt was injected into your context by Claude Code's command system. Using the Read tool on this file wastes tokens. Begin executing Step 0 immediately.**

**CJS-only (graphify):** `graphify` subcommands are not registered on `gsd-tools query`. Use the `gsd_run` launcher shim (defined in each bash block below) or invoke the binary directly: `node <runtime-home>/gsd-core/bin/gsd-tools.cjs graphify …` where `<runtime-home>` is your runtime's config directory (e.g. `~/.claude`, `~/.hermes`, `~/.cursor`). See `docs/CLI-TOOLS.md` for details. Other tooling may still use `gsd-tools query` where a handler exists.

Step 0 -- Banner

**Before ANY tool calls**, display this banner:

GSD > GRAPHIFY

Then proceed to Step 1.

Step 1 -- Config Gate

Check if graphify is enabled by reading `.planning/config.json` directly using the Read tool.

**DO NOT use the gsd-tools config get-value command** -- it hard-exits on missing keys.

1. Read `.planning/config.json` using the Read tool 2. If the file does not exist: display the disabled message below and **STOP** 3. Parse the JSON content. Check if `config.graphify && config.graphify.enabled === true` 4. If `graphify.enabled` is NOT explicitly `true`: display the disabled message below and **STOP** 5. If `graphify.enabled` is `true`: proceed to Step 2

**Disabled message:**

GSD > GRAPHIFY

Knowledge graph is disabled. To activate:

  node <runtime-home>/gsd-core/bin/gsd-tools.cjs config-set graphify.enabled true

Then run /gsd-graphify build to create the initial graph.

---

Step 2 -- Parse Argument

Parse the `<arguments>` block to determine the operation mode:

| Argument | Action | |----------|--------| | `build` | Run inline build (Step 3) | | `query <term>` | Run inline query (Step 2a) | | `status` | Run inline status check (Step 2b) | | `diff` | Run inline diff check (Step 2c) | | No argument or unknown | Show usage message |

**Usage message** (shown when no argument or unrecognized argument):

GSD > GRAPHIFY

Usage: /gsd-graphify <mode>

Modes:
  build           Build or rebuild the knowledge graph
  query <term>    Search the graph for a term
  status          Show graph freshness and statistics
  diff            Show changes since last build

Step 2a -- Query

Run:

_GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT="${RUNTIME_DIR:-$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || pwd)}"; GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; _gsd_at() { for _p; do if [ -f "$_p" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="$_p"; return 0; fi; done; return 1; }; _gsd_id_ok() { case "$("$1" runtime-identity --raw 2>/dev/null || true)" in '{"packageName":"@opengsd/gsd-core"'*'}') return 0;; *) return 1;; esac; }; _gsd_homes() { set -- "${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}" "${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}" "$HOME/.gemini/antigravity-ide" "$HOME/.gemini/antigravity-cli" "${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}" "${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}" "${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}" "${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}" "${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-${COPILOT_HOME:-$HOME/.copilot}}" "${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}" "${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}" "${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}" "${KIMI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.config/agents}" "$HOME/.agents" "${KIMI_CODE_HOME:-$HOME/.kimi-code}" "${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}" "${PI_CODING_AGENT_DIR:-$HOME/.pi/agent}" "${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}" "${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}" "${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}" "${ZCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.zcode}" "${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}"; for _h; do _gsd_at "$_h/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" && return 0; done; return 1; }; if _gsd_at "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif _gsd_homes; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif unset -f gsd_run; _G="$(command -v gsd_run)"; [ -n "$_G" ] && _gsd_id_ok "$_G"; then GSD_TOOLS="$_G"; gsd_run() { "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; else echo "ERROR: gsd-tools.cjs not found at $GSD_TOOLS and no identity-proving gsd_run is on PATH. Run: npx -y @opengsd/gsd-core@latest --claude --local" >&2; exit 1; fi; GSD_IDENTITY_STATUS=unverified; _gsd_id_ok gsd_run && GSD_IDENTITY_STATUS=ok; export GSD_IDENTITY_STATUS; [ "$GSD_IDENTITY_STATUS" = ok ] || echo "WARNING: \"$GSD_TOOLS\" did not prove it is @opengsd/gsd-core - it is either a different package or an @opengsd/gsd-core older than the runtime-identity verb. See docs/how-to/diagnose-a-foreign-gsd-tools.md" >&2; if [ -n "${CLAUDE_ENV_FILE:-}" ] && [ -n "${GSD_TOOLS:-}" ]; then printf "export PATH='%s':\"\$PATH\"\n" "${GSD_TOOLS%/*}" >> "$CLAUDE_ENV_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true; fi
gsd_run graphify query <term>

Parse the JSON output and display results:

  • If the output contains `"disabled": true`, display the disabled message from Step 1 and **STOP**
  • If the output contains `"error"` field, display the error message and **STOP**
  • If no nodes found, display: `No graph matches for '<term>'. Try /gsd-graphify build to create or rebuild the graph.`
  • Otherwise, display matched nodes grouped by type, with edge relationships and confidence tiers (EXTRACTED/INFERRED/AMBIGUOUS)

**STOP** after displaying results. Do not spawn an agent.

Step 2b -- Status

Run:

_GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT=
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