What is the primary purpose of the Research skill?

The Research skill is designed to automate the information gathering process for blog posts, ensuring all content is backed by verified, high-quality sources and relevant media.

How does it handle source verification?

It checks URL accessibility, verifies content freshness (flagging sources older than 6 months), cross-references facts across multiple sources, and evaluates author authority.

Can it help find images and videos?

Yes, it extracts images with license information and identifies relevant YouTube videos, providing specific timestamps and usage plans for content embedding.

What is included in the Research Brief output?

The brief includes a topic summary, a prioritized list of verified sources, curated media collections, a mapping of resources to content sections, and formatted citations.

Deep Blog Research & Verification

Name: Deep Blog Research & Verification
Author: modu-ai

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Content Management

Automates multi-stage web research, source verification, and media collection to create comprehensive, citation-backed research briefs for content creation.

The Research skill provides a robust protocol for performing deep, credible web research optimized for blog writers and content creators. It executes a multi-stage search strategy to identify authoritative sources, verifies information freshness and accuracy across multiple sites, and curates licensed media assets including images and YouTube videos with precise timestamps. By organizing findings into a structured research brief with section mappings and formatted citations, it ensures that subsequent writing phases are grounded in verified facts and high-quality references.

Key Features

01Multi-stage search strategy for deep technical accuracy and context expansion

02Automated source verification for content freshness and author credibility

03Automated citation management and pre-formatted bibliography creation

04Integrated media collection with license tracking and YouTube timestamping

0516 GitHub stars

06Structured research brief generation with resource-to-section mapping

Use Cases

01Gathering verified technical data and official documentation for technical deep-dives

02Cross-validating claims across multiple independent sources to ensure factual integrity

03Curating licensed visual assets and video tutorials to supplement written articles

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add modu-ai/cc-plugins research

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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