very-long-text-summarization Guide
Summarizes very long texts (books, handbooks, biographies, codebases) using hierarchical multi-pass extraction with cheap model armies. Produces structured knowledge maps, not just summaries. Use when processing 50+ page documents, professional handbooks, career biographies, or any text too large for a single context window. Activate on "summarize book", "summarize handbook", "long document", "extract knowledge", "distill text", "professional biography". NOT for short text summarization (<10 pages), real-time chat summarization, or code documentation (use technical-writer).
When to use very-long-text-summarization
Summarizes very long texts (books, handbooks, biographies, codebases) using hierarchical multi-pass extraction with cheap model armies. Produces structured knowledge maps, not just summaries. Use when processing 50+ page documents, professional handbooks, career biographies, or any text too large for a single context window. Activate on "summarize book", "summarize handbook", "long document", "extract knowledge", "distill text", "professional biography". NOT for short text summarization (<10 pages), real-time chat summarization, or code documentation (use technical-writer).
How to use very-long-text-summarization
very-long-text-summarization is a Claude skill in the SKILL.md format. Add it to your Claude environment from the source repository below, then it activates as a user-invocable skill when your task matches its description.