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Kill Criteria Exit Ramps

Category: General  ·  Sub-category: general-misc  ·  Last updated:
Establishes pre-defined, objective conditions for stopping projects and specific decision points for continue/pivot/kill evaluations. Guides through defining kill criteria, setting go/no-go gates, avoiding sunk cost fallacy, and executing disciplined stopping decisions. Use when defining stopping rules for projects, avoiding sunk cost fallacy, setting objective exit criteria, deciding whether to continue/pivot/kill initiatives, or when users mention kill criteria, exit ramps, stopping rules, go/no-go decisions, project termination, or sunk costs.

From the source SKILL.md

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What this skill does

Kill Criteria Exit Ramps is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the general-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/kill-criteria-exit-ramps/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when defining stopping rules for projects, avoiding sunk cost fallacy, setting objective exit criteria, deciding whether to continue/pivot/kill initiatives, or when users mention kill criteria, exit ramps, stopping rules, go/no-go decisions, project termination, or sunk costs.

Who uses this skill

The Kill Criteria Exit Ramps Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 69,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/kill-criteria-exit-ramps
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/kill-criteria-exit-ramps/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/kill-criteria-exit-ramps/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/kill-criteria-exit-ramps/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/kill-criteria-exit-ramps/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\kill-criteria-exit-ramps\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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