Agent Operations Skills

Agent operations skills maintain the wiki, agent docs, routing, automations, process hygiene, handoffs, and cross-agent coordination. Source: Skill Registry, 2026-09-25

When To Use This

Use this family for wiki maintenance, agent docs, routing, automations, process hygiene, handoff, skill creation, config sync, Codex/Cursor setup, and cross-agent coordination.

Core Model

Executable behavior lives in skills/**/SKILL.md. This page owns family-level routing, tradeoffs, and failure modes. Exhaustive inventory lives in Skill Registry. Full retired article bodies live in Retired Skill Article Ledger.

Concept Position

Axis Value
Family Generated skill-family synthesis
Concept owned Agent operations skills maintain the wiki, agent docs, routing, automations, process hygiene, handoffs, and cross-agent coordination.
Operationalizes into Skill Registry, Skill Resolver, executable SKILL.md source
Use this page when choosing the right skill family before loading executable source

Decision Matrix

Need Route
Run brain-first lookup before external lookup. Load the named SKILL.md from Skill Registry and use this page for context.
Update registry, resolver, packs, index, qmd, and log together. Load the named SKILL.md from Skill Registry and use this page for context.
Codify repeated work into skills or automations. Load the named SKILL.md from Skill Registry and use this page for context.

Do Not Confuse

  • General coding implementation belongs in agent-engineering-skills.
  • Product/service facts belong in tool pages.

Tool And Skill Routing

Skill Category Origin Executable source Trigger signal
agent-activity-log productivity personal skills/productivity/agent-activity-log/SKILL.md Bootstrap and maintain a persistent agent memory file (memory.md) in any project. Use when setting up a new project for agent-assisted development, when the user says "add memory", "activ...
agent-docs productivity personal skills/productivity/agent-docs/SKILL.md Enroll and maintain the Agent-Docs Mesh on any Kevin project — layered AGENTS.md + per-dir SKILL.md, auto-blocks, Graphify repo-graph awareness, docs-doctor. Use when entering a new repo,...
agent-eval-library productivity personal skills/productivity/agent-eval-library/SKILL.md Build, run, and evolve Kevin's agent self-evaluation library. Use when the user says "benchmark yourself", "self improve", "agent eval library", "evaluate the agent", "make the judge hard...
agent-iteration-loop productivity personal skills/productivity/agent-iteration-loop/SKILL.md Disciplined end-to-end loop for agent-led implementation and testing: isolate work in a git worktree, read before editing, make the minimal correct change, validate empirically (typecheck...
agent-reach productivity personal skills/productivity/agent-reach/SKILL.md Internet access for AI agents — read and search Twitter/X, Reddit, YouTube, GitHub, LinkedIn, RSS, and web pages. Zero API fees, CLI-based, fully local. Use when the user asks to research...
agentcore productivity personal skills/productivity/agentcore/SKILL.md Run agent-browser on AWS Bedrock AgentCore cloud browsers. Use when the user wants to use AgentCore, run browser automation on AWS, use a cloud browser with AWS credentials, or needs a ma...
babysit productivity personal skills/productivity/babysit/SKILL.md Keep a PR merge-ready by triaging comments, resolving clear conflicts, and fixing CI in a loop.
bambu-labs engineering external skills/engineering/bambu-labs/SKILL.md Dry-run, upload, and cautiously initiate local Bambu Lab print jobs from validated plain .gcode, using Bambu LAN FTPS/MQTT handoffs.
canvas productivity personal skills/productivity/canvas/SKILL.md A Cursor Canvas is a live React app that the user can open beside the chat. You MUST use a canvas when the agent produces a standalone analytical artifact — quantitative analyses, billing...
cleanup-terminals-browsers productivity personal skills/productivity/cleanup-terminals-browsers/SKILL.md Run the agent process tracking, audit, and cleanup script, including the portable Agent Broom package. Use before starting another localhost/dev server, while keeping track of what is run...
codex-automation-admin productivity personal skills/productivity/codex-automation-admin/SKILL.md Manage Codex automations (list, create, pause, delete) using the sqlite database. Use when asked to create, pause, list, end, or modify Codex automations, or when referencing the Codex au...
commit-and-push productivity personal skills/productivity/commit-and-push/SKILL.md Stage, commit, and push changes without opening a PR. Use when the user says "commit and push", "commit these to a new branch", "push this branch", "push everything", or wants a branch +...
conductor productivity personal skills/productivity/conductor/SKILL.md Build, configure, and troubleshoot Conductor workspaces, repository setup, settings.toml files, run scripts, files-to-copy behavior, MCP setup, agent harnesses, and review workflows. Use...
create-hook productivity personal skills/productivity/create-hook/SKILL.md Create Cursor hooks. Use when you want to create a hook, write hooks.json, add hook scripts, or automate behavior around agent events.
create-rule productivity personal skills/productivity/create-rule/SKILL.md Create Cursor rules for persistent AI guidance. Use when you want to create a rule, add coding standards, set up project conventions, configure file-specific patterns, create RULE.md file...
create-skill productivity personal skills/productivity/create-skill/SKILL.md Create Cursor Agent Skills. Use when authoring a new skill or asking about SKILL.md structure.
create-subagent productivity personal skills/productivity/create-subagent/SKILL.md Create custom subagents for specialized AI tasks. Use when you want to create a new type of subagent, set up task-specific agents, configure code reviewers, debuggers, or domain-specific...
find-skills productivity personal skills/productivity/find-skills/SKILL.md Discover and install agent skills from skills.sh — the definitive open skills registry. Use when the user asks "how do I do X", "find a skill for X", "is there a skill for X", wants to ex...
handoff productivity personal skills/productivity/handoff/SKILL.md Clipboard-ready handoff prompt for another agent to investigate or continue a task.
hermes-operator-stack productivity unknown skills/productivity/hermes-operator-stack/SKILL.md Audit and configure Kevin's Hermes Mac Mini operator stack: Hermes memory providers, Hindsight, Honcho, Telegram/Discord/WhatsApp gateway, launchd or Hermes cron jobs, agent-browser brows...
imessage-to-people productivity personal skills/productivity/imessage-to-people/SKILL.md Sync iMessage contacts into wiki person pages following STYLE.md. Use when Kevin says "sync iMessage", "update people pages", "add people from messages", "who am I texting most", or wants...
learn-from-projects productivity personal skills/productivity/learn-from-projects/SKILL.md Mine recent agent transcripts across ALL of Kevin's projects (not just the wiki) into candidate wiki learnings, behind a candidate→codify promotion gate. Use when Kevin says "harvest lear...
loop productivity cursor-plugin skills/productivity/loop/SKILL.md Run a prompt or skill in this session on a recurring or variable interval (e.g. /loop 5m /foo).
loop-me productivity personal skills/productivity/loop-me/SKILL.md Interview Kevin about recurring day-to-day work and turn it into agent-delegable workflow specs. Use when Kevin says "/loop-me", "loop me", "find work to delegate to AI", "what should I a...
migrate-to-skills productivity personal skills/productivity/migrate-to-skills/SKILL.md Convert 'Applied intelligently' Cursor rules (.cursor/rules/.mdc) and slash commands (.cursor/commands/.md) to Agent Skills format (.cursor/skills/). Use when you want to migrate rules...
onboard productivity cursor-plugin skills/productivity/onboard/SKILL.md Use /onboard for a focused Cursor onboarding flow that learns basic preferences, picks a first goal, and routes the user to the right next action.
pdf misc codex-plugin skills/misc/pdf/SKILL.md Read, create, inspect, render, and verify PDF files where visual layout matters. Use Poppler rendering plus Python tools such as reportlab, pdfplumber, and pypdf for generation and extrac...
portless engineering unknown skills/engineering/portless/SKILL.md Set up and use portless for named local dev server URLs (e.g. https://myapp.localhost instead of http://localhost:3000). Use when integrating portless into a project, configuring dev serv...
project-doctor productivity personal skills/productivity/project-doctor/SKILL.md Scaffold a project's own parameterized health "doctor" that scores 0-100 and is driven to a perfect 100, following the doctor-pattern methodology (score on unique rules, fix loop, ratchet...
setup-kevin-engineering-flow productivity personal skills/productivity/setup-kevin-engineering-flow/SKILL.md Configure a repo for Kevin's engineering flow: issue tracker, triage labels, domain docs, and AGENTS.md/agent-docs integration. Run once before first use of kevin-engineering-flow, triage...
sites-building engineering codex-plugin skills/engineering/sites-building/SKILL.md Use Sites to build websites, including landing pages, portfolios, dashboards, portals, trackers, hubs, and internal tools. Always use Sites when the project contains .openai/hosting.json.
skill-creator productivity personal skills/productivity/skill-creator/SKILL.md Create, test, prune, and iteratively improve agent skills with structured evaluation. Use when creating a new skill, turning a workflow into a skill, improving/tightening an existing skil...
understand productivity personal skills/productivity/understand/SKILL.md Use when the human wants to deeply understand a session, PR, code change, bug, architecture, or decision. Teaches incrementally, keeps a running Markdown checklist, asks the human to rest...
update-cursor-settings productivity personal skills/productivity/update-cursor-settings/SKILL.md Modify Cursor/VSCode user settings in settings.json. Use when you want to change editor settings, preferences, configuration, themes, font size, tab size, format on save, auto save, keybi...
wiki-doctor productivity personal skills/productivity/wiki-doctor/SKILL.md Run the wiki system doctor to validate wiki structure, skills, rules, automations, and config sync. Use when the user says "doctor", "audit", "health check", "validate wiki", "check my sy...
x-bookmark-absorb productivity personal skills/productivity/x-bookmark-absorb/SKILL.md Deep absorption of X bookmarks into the wiki graph. Goes beyond hub-page entries to create dedicated pages, cross-references, resolver updates, durable object and workflow changes, and in...

Failure Modes

  • One-off work that should become a skill.
  • Changing routing without evals/checks.
  • Leaving generated packs stale.

Timeline

156 pages link here

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