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title: implement skill (mattpocock/skills)
slug: skill-mattpocock-implement
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updated_at: 2026-09-10T16:51:24.237Z
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---

**What it does.** Implement a piece of work based on a spec or set of tickets. Part of [[skills-mattpocock-skills]] (mattpocock/skills).

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| Upstream | [mattpocock/skills](https://github.com/mattpocock/skills) |
| Skill file | [skills/engineering/implement/SKILL.md](https://github.com/mattpocock/skills/blob/HEAD/skills/engineering/implement/SKILL.md) |
| License | MIT |
| Author | Matt Pocock |
| Fetched | 2026-09-10 |

## Install

- `npx skills add mattpocock/skills --skill implement`, or copy the skill folder into `~/.claude/skills/implement/`.
- Raw file: `curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mattpocock/skills/HEAD/skills/engineering/implement/SKILL.md`

## SKILL.md (verbatim)

```yaml
name: implement
description: "Implement a piece of work based on a spec or set of tickets."
disable-model-invocation: true
```

Implement the work described by the user in the spec or tickets.

Use /tdd where possible, at pre-agreed seams.

Run typechecking regularly, single test files regularly, and the full test suite once at the end.

Once done, use /code-review to review the work.

Commit your work to the current branch.

## Other files in this skill

- [agents/openai.yaml](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mattpocock/skills/HEAD/skills/engineering/implement/agents/openai.yaml)

Back to [[skills-mattpocock-skills]] or [[agent-skills]].
