Best use case
mention-report is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
It is a strong fit for teams already working in Codex.
Generate traceability report from @-mentions
Teams using mention-report 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/mention-report/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How mention-report Compares
| Feature / Agent | mention-report | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Codex | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Generate traceability report from @-mentions
Which AI agents support this skill?
This skill is designed for Codex.
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.
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SKILL.md Source
# @-Mention Traceability Report
Generate traceability report showing relationships between artifacts.
## Usage
```bash
/mention-report # Markdown report to stdout
/mention-report --format json # JSON format
/mention-report --format csv # CSV for spreadsheets
/mention-report --output .aiwg/reports/traceability.md
```
## Options
| Option | Default | Description |
|--------|---------|-------------|
| --target | . | Directory to analyze |
| --format | md | Output format: md, json, csv |
| --output | stdout | Write to file |
## Report Sections
### Requirements Coverage
```markdown
## Requirements Coverage
| Requirement | Implemented | Tested | Documented |
|-------------|-------------|--------|------------|
| UC-001 | ✓ src/auth/ | ✓ test/auth/ | ✓ docs/ |
| UC-002 | ✓ src/api/ | ✗ | ✗ |
| UC-003 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Coverage: 67% implemented, 33% tested, 33% documented
```
### Architecture Traceability
```markdown
## Architecture Traceability
| ADR | Referenced By | Implementation |
|-----|---------------|----------------|
| ADR-001 | 3 files | src/db/ |
| ADR-002 | 5 files | src/auth/, src/api/ |
| ADR-003 | 1 file | src/cache/ |
```
### Security Controls
```markdown
## Security Control Coverage
| Control | Implementation | Verification |
|---------|----------------|--------------|
| AUTHN-001 | src/auth/middleware.ts | test/security/ |
| AUTHZ-001 | src/auth/permissions.ts | ✗ |
```
### Dependency Graph
```markdown
## Dependency Graph
UC-001 (User Authentication)
├── ADR-005-jwt-strategy.md
├── src/services/auth/
│ ├── login.ts
│ ├── logout.ts
│ └── refresh.ts
├── test/integration/auth/
└── docs/api/auth.md
```
## JSON Format
```json
{
"generated": "2025-01-15T10:30:00Z",
"summary": {
"total_mentions": 142,
"requirements": { "total": 15, "covered": 12 },
"adrs": { "total": 8, "referenced": 6 }
},
"traceability": [
{
"artifact": ".aiwg/requirements/UC-001.md",
"type": "requirement",
"referenced_by": ["src/auth/login.ts", "test/auth/login.test.ts"],
"coverage": { "implemented": true, "tested": true, "documented": true }
}
]
}
```
## CLI Equivalent
```bash
aiwg mention-report [--format md|json|csv] [--output <file>]
```
## Related Commands
- `/mention-wire` - Add @-mentions
- `/mention-validate` - Validate @-mentions
- `/check-traceability` - Full traceability verification
Generate report for: $ARGUMENTS
## References
- @$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-utils/README.md — aiwg-utils addon overview
- @$AIWG_ROOT/docs/cli-reference.md — CLI reference for mention-report command
- @$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-utils/rules/research-before-decision.md — Scan codebase before reporting
- @$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/frameworks/sdlc-complete/README.md — SDLC artifact structure for traceability reportingRelated Skills
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