Plan before code

Cursor Plan mode companion. No code edits in this skill — plan only.

When required

• API ↔ client ↔ docs coupling
• DB migration or schema change
• New public route or endpoint
• Refactor spanning 3+ files
• User marked task "big"

Steps

1. Read ≤3 hub docs if unfamiliar (AGENTS.md, README, architecture doc).
2. Map blast radius — what imports/calls the primary file? (rg, dependency graph, or mental model).
3. Draft plan → .scratch/plans/YYYY-MM-DD-<slug>.md
4. Stop — user approves or starts fresh execute chat with plan attached.