Best use case
protocol-builder is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Skill for building standardized research protocols
Teams using protocol-builder should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/protocol-builder/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How protocol-builder Compares
| Feature / Agent | protocol-builder | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Skill for building standardized research protocols
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Protocol Builder Skill ## Purpose Build standardized research protocols following best practices for reproducibility, clarity, and completeness. ## Capabilities - Generate protocol templates - Structure methodology sections - Include required elements - Format for registration - Support multiple domains - Export in standard formats ## Usage Guidelines 1. Select protocol type 2. Define study parameters 3. Structure methodology 4. Include all elements 5. Review completeness 6. Export for registration ## Process Integration Works within scientific discovery workflows for: - Study registration - Grant applications - Ethics submissions - Protocol publication ## Configuration - Protocol templates - Required sections - Formatting standards - Export options ## Output Artifacts - Study protocols - Registration documents - Methods sections - Protocol summaries
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