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distill

Turn a completed, user-approved task into a concise reusable skill from the current session. Use when the user asks to distill successful work into a skill, after one pass or several revisions.

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# Distill

Preserve the minimum needed to reproduce a result the user considers good.
Assume a capable agent: specify outcomes, essential constraints, and evidence
of quality; leave implementation choices open. Discuss in the user's language.

## 1. Confirm the destination

Read the available session and accepted deliverable. Infer the quality bar from
requests, corrections, and final acceptance. Ask for missing acceptance or essential
evidence specifically; do not invent history or search unrelated sessions.

Propose three skill names, recommend the strongest, and describe the intended
deliverable in one line. Ask whether the name and outcome match the user's intent;