Research Brainstorm Skill for ChatGPT: Label Ideas, Suggestions, and Evidence
Organize rough research thoughts into a working note. Keep user ideas, generated suggestions, and sourced claims distinct, with questions for later validation.
中文Install in ChatGPT
Use an eligible ChatGPT workspace with permission to create skills and, for uploads, upload permission. The installation path for this text-only adaptation was checked against OpenAI documentation. Workspace runtime verification is pending.
- Download agentic/code/extensions/research-brainstorming/skills/research-brainstorm/SKILL.md from the pinned GitHub source. Keep the name, description, and instructions for research-brainstorm together as a standalone text skill.
- In a ChatGPT workspace with skills and uploads enabled, open Plugins, Skills, Create, and Upload from your computer. Choose a skill package format accepted by the file picker. You can also choose Create with editor and enter the original name, description, and instructions.
- After the scan completes, check that research-brainstorm appears in Installed. Type @ in a new chat, select the skill, and use the fictional example on this page to check the output.
Example task
A fictional reading program suspects weekend readers prefer 30-minute sessions. Its existing schedule records only session length. Expand two questions and label the notes by source.What to check
Keep the preference as a hypothesis. The schedule supports duration only. Add two labeled investigation questions and identify evidence that would test the claim.
Original SKILL.md on GitHub · Updated
Frequently asked question
How can a brainstorm idea become a sourced finding?
Define a testable claim and an appropriate source. Check evidence that directly supports the claim, then update its status and references.