Briefing Note

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name: briefing-note
description: Use when producing concise decision-ready briefing notes from processed research materials.
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# Briefing note workflow

Use this skill when the user needs a concise brief for decision-making, sharing, or handoff.

## Recommended structure

1. Executive summary
2. Key findings
3. Evidence and sources
4. Implications
5. Risks and uncertainty
6. Open questions
7. Recommended actions

## Rules

- Keep the brief concise and decision-oriented.
- Do not remove important uncertainty.
- Use source identifiers where possible.
- Prefer bullets or short sections over long prose.
- State missing information explicitly.

## Do not

- Invent decisions, stakeholders, metrics, or conclusions.
- Overstate certainty.
- Hide disagreements in the materials.
- Use unsupported claims as headline findings.

## Output

Return or write:

1. Briefing note
2. Source/material list
3. Confidence and limitations
4. Open questions
5. Suggested next action