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name: brainstorming description: Socratic design refinement and ideation version: 1.0.0 author: Agentic OS tags: [ideas, design, brainstorming, creative]

Brainstorming

Description

Socratic brainstorming session that refines rough ideas through structured questions, explores alternatives, and produces a validated design document.

When to Use

• Starting a new project with vague requirements
• Exploring architectural alternatives
• Solving open-ended problems
• Product design decisions

Process

1. Ask clarifying questions to understand the core need
2. Identify constraints and trade-offs
3. Generate 3+ alternative approaches
4. Evaluate each against constraints
5. Recommend an approach with rationale
6. Save design document to context/

Output

Design document with: problem statement, alternatives, evaluation, recommendation

Agent Assignment

• Primary: opencode
• Research: agy