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Triage Failed

Category: General  ·  Sub-category: automation  ·  Last updated:
type:review
Director-subagent skill. Classifies a `state=failed` ledger row as low-risk (auto-decompose into slices, cancel parent) vs needs-HITL (mark for human review).
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From the source SKILL.md

When a worker leaves a row in state=failed, the director runs this skill to decide whether to (a) auto-decompose into smaller slices and cancel the parent, or (b) flag for the owner.

What this skill does

Triage Failed is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the automation sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/triage-failed/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Triage Failed 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 153,000+ 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/triage-failed
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/triage-failed/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/triage-failed/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/triage-failed/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

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

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Open @claudskills_bot on Telegram, tap Open Desktop App, and the desktop app installs this skill for you. Or share the bot link with a colleague — they get the same one-tap install. Learn more →

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One-click install via the desktop app

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Triage Failed Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/triage-failed/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Triage Failed skill do?
Director-subagent skill. Classifies a `state=failed` ledger row as low-risk (auto-decompose into slices, cancel parent) vs needs-HITL (mark for human review).
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the Triage Failed skill?
Use Triage Failed when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the automation area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Triage Failed" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Triage Failed skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Triage Failed is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

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Cite this skill

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APA
a-canary. (2026). Triage Failed [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/triage-failed/
BibTeX
@misc{triage-failed-2026,
  author    = {a-canary},
  title     = {Triage Failed [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/triage-failed/}
}

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