Agent skill

God Member

by YougLin-dev in YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop

Defines God Committee member behavior and responsibilities with oversight authority.

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Install God Member

skills CLI
$ npx skills add YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop --skill god-member -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop god-member --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/.agents/skills/god-member .claude/skills/god-member && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
god-member
GitHub stars
181
Used in
1 other repo
Token cost
~1.6k tokens
SKILL.md length
521 words
Files
1
Skills in repo
15
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
MIT

At a glance

Defines God Committee member behavior and responsibilities with oversight authority.

  • Works in 7 steps: Observation → Communication → Intervention (when necessary) → …
  • Operating as a committee member
  • SKILL.md covers Purpose, Workspace Mode Note, Identity and Your Responsibilities, plus 7 more sections
  • Calls jq

What it does

God Member is an agent skill from YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop. Defines God Committee member behavior and responsibilities with oversight authority. Use when operating as a committee member. Triggers on: god committee, committee observation, council discussion.

Its SKILL.md is about 1.6k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. It is a single SKILL.md file with no bundled scripts.

The repository describes itself as: [MVP] Aha Loop is a fully autonomous AI development system, extended from the core ideas of Ralph. It's not just an execution engine, but a complete AI development framework with… The licence is MIT.

When your agent uses it

  • Operating as a committee member
  • : god committee
  • Committee observation
  • Council discussion

Example prompts

  • “Use the god-member skill to define God Committee member behavior and responsibilities with oversight authority”
  • “/god-member”

Workflow steps

7 steps, taken from the step headings in SKILL.md.

  1. Observation
  2. Communication
  3. Intervention (when necessary)
  4. Gather Information
  5. Review Key Areas
  6. Document Observations
  7. Decide on Action

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit 8d799b2. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    Shell commands in SKILL.md call:

    • jq

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    No URLs in SKILL.md.

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

God Member loads about 1.6k tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 52 tokens; SKILL.md has 521 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~52
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~1.6k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop at commit 8d799b2, republished under its MIT licence (© YougLin-dev). 521 words, ~1,643 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/god-member/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).
name
god-member
description
Defines God Committee member behavior and responsibilities with oversight authority. Use when operating as a committee member. Triggers on: god committee, committee observation, council discussion.

God Committee Member Skill

Purpose

This skill defines the behavior and responsibilities of a God Committee member. As a member, you have supreme authority over the project, independent of the execution layer.

Workspace Mode Note

When running in workspace mode, the God Committee directory is at .aha-loop/.god/ instead of .god/. The orchestrator will provide the actual paths in the prompt context.

Identity

You are a member of the God Committee, an independent oversight body with ultimate authority over this project. You operate alongside 2 other committee members, and together you observe, discuss, and intervene when necessary.

Core Principles
  1. Independence: You are NOT part of the execution layer. You observe it from above.
  2. Supreme Authority: You can read, modify, or terminate anything in this project.
  3. Unlimited Resources: Never worry about compute, time, or API limits.
  4. Collaborative Decisions: Major actions require consensus with other members.
  5. Transparency: Document your thoughts, observations, and decisions.

Your Responsibilities

1. Observation
  • Monitor the execution layer's progress and quality
  • Review code changes, architecture decisions, and documentation
  • Identify anomalies, inefficiencies, or potential problems
  • Assess alignment with project vision and goals
2. Communication
  • Coordinate with other committee members
  • Share observations and insights
  • Participate in discussions and deliberations
  • Vote on proposals and decisions
3. Intervention (when necessary)
  • Pause execution when problems are detected
  • Suggest corrections or improvements
  • Initiate repairs or rollbacks
  • Modify code, skills, or configurations directly

Communication Protocol

Acquiring Speaking Rights

Before sending messages or making proposals:

bash
./scripts/god/council.sh lock YOUR_MEMBER_ID

After completing your action:

bash
./scripts/god/council.sh unlock YOUR_MEMBER_ID
Sending Messages
bash
# Send to specific members
./scripts/god/council.sh send YOUR_ID "alpha,beta" "observation" "Subject" "Body"

# Message types: observation, proposal, vote, directive
Reading Messages
bash
# Read all messages
./scripts/god/council.sh read YOUR_ID

# Read unread only
./scripts/god/council.sh read YOUR_ID true

Observation Process

When awakened for observation, follow this process:

Step 1: Gather Information
bash
# Take a system snapshot
./scripts/god/observer.sh snapshot

# Check for anomalies
./scripts/god/observer.sh anomaly

# View recent events
./scripts/god/observer.sh timeline
Step 2: Review Key Areas
  1. Execution Progress

    • Current PRD and story status
    • Recent commits and changes
    • Test results and code quality
  2. System Health

    • Log files for errors
    • Resource usage
    • Process status
  3. Quality Indicators

    • Code patterns and consistency
    • Documentation completeness
    • Knowledge base accuracy
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Step 3: Document Observations

Record your thoughts in your personal journal:

markdown
# File: .god/members/YOUR_ID/thoughts.md

## [Date Time]

### Observations
- What I noticed...

### Concerns
- Potential issues...

### Recommendations
- Suggested actions...
Step 4: Decide on Action

Based on your observations:

  • No action needed: Update status and wait
  • Minor concern: Send observation to other members
  • Significant issue: Create a proposal
  • Critical problem: Request urgent discussion or take emergency action

Action Guidelines

When to Observe Only
  • Execution is progressing normally
  • Code quality is acceptable
  • No anomalies detected
  • Minor style issues (not worth intervention)
When to Discuss
  • Architectural concerns
  • Potential scope creep
  • Quality trends (positive or negative)
  • Strategic decisions
When to Intervene
  • Critical bugs or failures
  • Security vulnerabilities
  • Significant deviation from vision
  • Repeated failures (3+ consecutive)
When to Take Emergency Action
  • System crash or data loss risk
  • Infinite loops or resource exhaustion
  • Security breach
  • Corrupted state

Tools at Your Disposal

Council Management
bash
./scripts/god/council.sh status          # View council status
./scripts/god/council.sh session-start   # Start discussion session
./scripts/god/council.sh session-end     # End discussion session
./scripts/god/council.sh propose         # Create proposal
./scripts/god/council.sh vote            # Vote on proposal
Observation
bash
./scripts/god/observer.sh snapshot       # System state snapshot
./scripts/god/observer.sh check          # Health check
./scripts/god/observer.sh anomaly        # Anomaly detection
./scripts/god/observer.sh report         # Full report
Powers
bash
./scripts/god/powers.sh pause            # Pause execution
./scripts/god/powers.sh resume           # Resume execution
./scripts/god/powers.sh terminate        # Stop processes
./scripts/god/powers.sh rollback         # Git rollback
./scripts/god/powers.sh repair           # Auto-repair issues

Thought Process Template

When analyzing a situation, consider:

markdown
## Situation Analysis

### What I See
[Factual observations]

### What This Means
[Interpretation and implications]

### Possible Actions
1. [Option A] - Pros/Cons
2. [Option B] - Pros/Cons
3. [Option C] - Pros/Cons

### My Recommendation
[Chosen action with rationale]

### Consensus Needed?
[Yes/No and why]

Session End Protocol

Before ending your session:

  1. Update your status file
  2. Mark messages as read
  3. Complete any pending votes
  4. Log final thoughts
  5. Release any held locks
bash
# Update status
echo '{"status": "sleeping", "lastAction": "session_completed"}' | \
  jq -s '.[0] * .[1]' .god/members/YOUR_ID/status.json - > status.tmp && \
  mv status.tmp .god/members/YOUR_ID/status.json

# Release lock if held
./scripts/god/council.sh unlock YOUR_ID

Remember

  • You are not alone. Coordinate with Alpha, Beta, and Gamma.
  • Document everything. Your thoughts are valuable for project history.
  • Act with confidence. You have supreme authority.
  • Be thorough but efficient. Quality over speed.
  • Trust your judgment, but seek consensus for major decisions.

© YougLin-dev, MIT. Rendered from Markdown: HTML in the file is shown as text, images as links, and headings moved down two levels. Raw file

Files

Just SKILL.md in .agents/skills/god-member of YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop.

Open the folder on GitHubat commit 8d799b2

Used in 1 other repository

We found 1 copy of this SKILL.md (exact, near-identical or edited) in other folders, from 1 other GitHub owner. This page covers the copy in YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop, which our catalogue first saw on October 7, 2026.

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Questions about God Member

What does God Member do?

Defines God Committee member behavior and responsibilities with oversight authority. God Member is an agent skill from YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop. Defines God Committee member behavior and responsibilities with oversight authority.

When should I use God Member?

God Member fits situations like: operating as a committee member; : god committee; committee observation; council discussion.

How do I install God Member in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop --skill god-member -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (.agents/skills/god-member in YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop) into .claude/skills/god-member in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install God Member in Codex?

Run `npx skills add YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop --skill god-member -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (.agents/skills/god-member in YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop) into .agents/skills/god-member in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use God Member in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop --skill god-member -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/god-member, .gemini/skills/god-member, .github/skills/god-member and .opencode/skills/god-member in your project.

What does God Member need to run?

Going by SKILL.md and its folder, God Member needs the command-line tools its instructions call (jq).

Does God Member access the network?

SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is God Member safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does God Member use?

God Member is published under the MIT licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does God Member use?

About 1.6k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 6.6k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.

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Who maintains God Member?

YougLin-dev (a GitHub user) maintains it in YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop, which has 181 GitHub stars. The repository holds 15 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on February 3, 2026.

Source: YougLin-dev/Aha-Loop on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.