---
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: gemini