Bootstrap a NEW project from an empty folder via cortex-x five-phase onboarding (Discover → Research → Architect → Scaffold → Adapt). Saves artifacts to cortex/ at each phase. Auto-primed by SessionStart hook when .cortex-bootstrap-pending marker is present. Triggers (CZ+EN): "/start", "let's start a new project", "začni nový projekt", "scaffold this", "naskafolduj mi projekt", "založ nový repo", "bootstrap new app".
Scanned 6/5/2026
Install via CLI
openskills install Rejnyx/cortex-x---
name: start
description: Bootstrap a NEW project from an empty folder via cortex-x five-phase onboarding (Discover → Research → Architect → Scaffold → Adapt). Saves artifacts to cortex/ at each phase. Auto-primed by SessionStart hook when .cortex-bootstrap-pending marker is present. Triggers (CZ+EN): "/start", "let's start a new project", "začni nový projekt", "scaffold this", "naskafolduj mi projekt", "založ nový repo", "bootstrap new app".
disable-model-invocation: false
---
# /start — New project bootstrap (cortex-x)
**Voice charter:** see [`standards/voice.md`](../../../standards/voice.md). No greetings, no emoji, no emotion words, counts-not-praise. Honors Rule 1 invariants (`standards/ssot.md`, `standards/scalable.md`) during scaffold.
You are running the cortex-x new-project bootstrap. Read and execute the
prompt at `~/.claude/shared/prompts/new-project.md` from start to finish.
## Phase summary
1. **Discover** — 6 questions (Czech), save to `cortex/discovery.md`
2. **Research** — 3-4 parallel agents, save to `$CORTEX_DATA_HOME/research/<slug>-<date>.md`
3. **Architect** — proposal saved to `cortex/proposal.md`, structured `[a/e/r/q]` approval gate
4. **Scaffold** — render filesystem (CLAUDE.md, PROGRESS.md, MEMORY.md, .claude/, package.json, …)
5. **Adapt** — post-scaffold auto-research on realized stack → `cortex/recommendations.md` + `## Stack reality check` in CLAUDE.md
## On completion
After Phase 5 finalizes:
- Delete `.cortex-bootstrap-pending` marker (if present) — one-shot semantics
- Print Phase 6 closing instructions per the prompt's `## Phase 6 — Final on_complete`
## Skip conditions
- User typed `skip` or `quick` in initial message → BAIL → quick scaffold
- Initial message ≥ 80 words with name + description + profile → BAIL
- `--no-research` flag → skip Phase 5 Adapt only
## Reference
Full prompt: `~/.claude/shared/prompts/new-project.md`
Sprint 1.5 design rationale: `$CORTEX_HOME/docs/sprint-1.5-design.md` §2.2
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Ultra-compressed communication mode. Cuts token usage ~75% by speaking like caveman while keeping full technical accuracy. Supports intensity levels: lite, full (default), ultra, wenyan-lite, wenyan-full, wenyan-ultra. Use when user says "caveman mode", "talk like caveman", "use caveman", "less tokens", "be brief", or invokes /caveman. Also auto-triggers when token efficiency is requested.