Awesome-omni-skill progressive-discovery

Progressive disclosure pattern for MCP tools and skills. Teaches agents just-in-time discovery to minimize token usage.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/diegosouzapw/awesome-omni-skill
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/diegosouzapw/awesome-omni-skill "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/product/progressive-discovery" ~/.claude/skills/diegosouzapw-awesome-omni-skill-progressive-discovery && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/product/progressive-discovery/SKILL.md
source content

Skills & Discovery

Skills — context-aware prompts for common workflows.

  • Browse:
    list_skills()
    on
    gobby-skills
  • Load:
    get_skill(name="skillname")
    on
    gobby-skills
  • Search:
    search_skills(query="topic")
    on
    gobby-skills
  • Hubs:
    search_hub(query)
    on
    gobby-skills

MCP Tools — progressive disclosure (each step gates the next):

  1. list_mcp_servers()
    — discover servers (~50 tokens)
  2. list_tools(server_name)
    — discover tools (~100 tokens per server)
  3. get_tool_schema(server_name, tool_name)
    — get full inputSchema (just-in-time)
  4. call_tool(server_name, tool_name, arguments)
    — execute

Core principle: NEVER load all schemas upfront — 50+ tool schemas consume 30-40K tokens. Fetch schemas only when you're about to call a tool. This reduces token usage by ~95%.

Common Mistakes

# WRONG — Loading everything upfront (wastes 30-40K tokens)
for server in servers:
    for tool in list_tools(server):
        get_tool_schema(server, tool)  # Unnecessary!

# WRONG — Guessing parameters without schema
call_tool("gobby-tasks", "create_task", {"name": "Fix bug"})  # Wrong param!

# RIGHT — Just-in-time discovery
get_tool_schema("gobby-tasks", "create_task")  # Learn: needs "title" not "name"
call_tool("gobby-tasks", "create_task", {"title": "Fix bug", "session_id": "#123"})

Available Internal Servers

ServerPurpose
gobby-tasks
Task management
gobby-sessions
Session handoff
gobby-memory
Persistent memory
gobby-workflows
Workflow control
gobby-agents
Agent spawning
gobby-worktrees
Git worktrees
gobby-clones
Repository clones
gobby-merge
Merge resolution
gobby-hub
Hub / cross-project
gobby-skills
Skill management
gobby-metrics
Usage metrics
gobby-artifacts
Artifact storage
gobby-pipelines
Pipeline execution

Use

list_mcp_servers()
to see all connected servers with live status.