Codex Rein Scope for Conflicting Requirements and Delivery Boundaries
Turn a broad or conflicting request into clear deliverables, priorities, tradeoffs, and open decisions before implementation.
中文Install in Codex
Codex with a rein or target checkout, the request, project constraints, and any confirmed acceptance criteria.
- Copy the entire pinned `.codex/skills/rein-scope/` directory to `.agents/skills/rein-scope/` in the target checkout.
- Open Codex in that checkout and invoke `$rein-scope` with the example task and desired output.
Example task
Give `$rein-scope` a practice request for search, export, and a redesign on the same day. Ask it to define the first verifiable deliverable.What to check
The draft states scope, priority, and reasons for the tradeoff, ready for user confirmation.
Original SKILL.md on GitHub · Updated
Frequently asked question
Is it useful when acceptance criteria are already clear?
The upstream skill focuses on broad, contradictory, or negotiable requirements. Follow an established specification when scope is settled.