---
name: ferrox:explore
description: "You want to understand or compare options in this codebase before deciding what to build"
allowed-tools:
  - Read
  - Write
  - Bash
  - Grep
  - Glob
  - Agent
  - AskUserQuestion
---
<objective>
Open-ended Socratic ideation session. Guides the developer through exploring an idea via
probing questions, optionally spawns research, then routes outputs to the appropriate Ferrox
artifacts (notes, todos, seeds, research questions, requirements, or new phases).

Accepts an optional topic argument: `/ferrox:explore authentication strategy`
</objective>

<execution_context>
@~/.claude/ferrox-core/workflows/explore.md
</execution_context>

<process>
Execute end-to-end.
</process>