The capstone should be real enough that you will reuse it. Pick one recurring task that has context, steps, judgment and a verification standard.
- Good: review a pull request against project conventions.
- Good: turn customer calls into a product decision memo.
- Good: research a market and produce a sourced brief.
- Weak: make Claude generally helpful.
Workflow selection prompt
Help me choose a capstone workflow. Ask me about recurring work, available context, tools, risk level and verification. Then recommend the best workflow to package first.