Awesome Skills Maintenance System
Agent-centric maintenance system for the awesome-skills repository.
Repository Overview
- URL: https://github.com/vivy-yi/awesome-skills
- Local Path:
/Volumes/waku/github-维护/awesome/awesome-skills-repos - Skills: 337 repositories in
skills.json - Content: 3 blog posts, 5 papers, 13 tutorials
- Update Notes: Daily reports in
update-notes/
Sub-Skills Architecture
awesome-skills-maintenance (this skill)
├── star-updater → Update all star counts in skills.json
├── trending-crawler → Discover new skills from GitHub Trending
├── link-doctor → Fix broken links in markdown files
├── metadata-enricher → Add category/tags/license to skills.json
├── blog-collector → Collect blog articles into blogs/
├── paper-collector → Collect papers into papers/
└── self-maintainer → Audit and improve the maintenance system
Quick Reference
| Task | Sub-Skill | Trigger Phrase |
|---|---|---|
| Update stars | star-updater |
"update stars", "refresh stars" |
| Find new skills | trending-crawler |
"discover skills", "find new skills" |
| Fix links | link-doctor |
"fix links", "broken links" |
| Add metadata | metadata-enricher |
"enrich metadata", "add categories" |
| Collect blog | blog-collector |
"collect blog", "add article" |
| Collect paper | paper-collector |
"collect paper", "add paper" |
| Self-audit | self-maintainer |
"self-maintain", "audit skills" |
| Run all | (this skill) | "run maintenance", "full maintenance" |
Running Full Maintenance
To run all maintenance tasks in sequence:
cd /Volumes/waku/github-维护/awesome/awesome-skills-repos
echo "=== Awesome Skills Full Maintenance ==="
echo "Date: $(date)"
echo ""
# 1. Self-audit first
echo "Step 1: Self-audit..."
openclaw skills run self-maintainer
# 2. Update stars
echo "Step 2: Update stars..."
openclaw skills run star-updater
# 3. Discover new skills
echo "Step 3: Discover new skills..."
openclaw skills run trending-crawler
# 4. Fix broken links
echo "Step 4: Fix broken links..."
openclaw skills run link-doctor
# 5. Check metadata
echo "Step 5: Check metadata enrichment..."
openclaw skills run metadata-enricher
echo ""
echo "=== Maintenance Complete ==="
echo "Review .skills/HEALTH.md for system status"
Running Individual Tasks
Each sub-skill can be triggered independently. See the sub-skill SKILL.md files for detailed instructions.
Cron Schedule
Recommended maintenance schedule:
| Task | Frequency | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Star update | Weekly | openclaw skills run star-updater |
| Trending crawl | 2x/week | openclaw skills run trending-crawler |
| Link check | Weekly | openclaw skills run link-doctor |
| Metadata enrich | Monthly | openclaw skills run metadata-enricher |
| Self-maintain | Weekly | openclaw skills run self-maintainer |
| Blog collect | As needed | openclaw skills run blog-collector |
| Paper collect | As needed | openclaw skills run paper-collector |
Cron Configuration
Add to crontab (crontab -e):
# Awesome Skills Maintenance
# Every Sunday 2AM: Full maintenance
0 2 * * 0 cd /Volumes/waku/github-维护/awesome/awesome-skills-repos && openclaw skills run star-updater && openclaw skills run self-maintainer
# Every Tuesday 2AM: Trending discovery
0 2 * * 2 cd /Volumes/waku/github-维护/awesome/awesome-skills-repos && openclaw skills run trending-crawler
# Every Friday 2AM: Link health check
0 2 * * 5 cd /Volumes/waku/github-维护/awesome/awesome-skills-repos && openclaw skills run link-doctor
GitHub Actions (Optional)
The repo already has GitHub Actions. Update .github/workflows/update-stars.yml to trigger on this schedule instead:
on:
schedule:
- cron: '0 2 * * 0' # Weekly Sunday 2AM UTC
workflow_dispatch:
Maintenance Stats
cd /Volumes/waku/github-维护/awesome/awesome-skills-repos
# Skills count
echo "Skills: $(jq length skills.json)"
# Blog posts
echo "Blog posts: $(ls blogs/*.md 2>/dev/null | wc -l | tr -d ' ')"
# Papers
echo "Papers: $(ls papers/*.md 2>/dev/null | wc -l | tr -d ' ')"
# Last update
echo "Last update: $(git log -1 --format='%ad' --date=short)"
Sub-Skill Summary
star-updater
Updates star counts for all 337 repos in skills.json using GitHub API. Handles rate limits, records timestamps.
trending-crawler
Scrapes GitHub Trending and searches for SKILL.md files. Adds new repos to skills.json with source tracking.
link-doctor
Scans all markdown files for broken links. Repairs via Wayback Machine or GitHub search for renamed repos.
metadata-enricher
Adds category, tags, license, and language fields to skills.json entries via GitHub API.
blog-collector
Collects blog articles from WeChat, Medium, Zhihu, etc. Saves to blogs/ with images.
paper-collector
Collects academic papers from arXiv, Semantic Scholar. Saves to papers/ with citation info.
self-maintainer
Audits the .skills/ directory health, fixes anti-patterns, extracts shared code, generates HEALTH.md.
Health Report
After running, check .skills/HEALTH.md for system status.
Current sub-skills:
star-updater— ✅trending-crawler— ✅link-doctor— ✅metadata-enricher— ✅blog-collector— ✅paper-collector— ✅self-maintainer— ✅
Notes
- All skills follow OpenClaw SKILL.md specification
- Skills are stored in
.skills/directory (travels with repo) - Each skill is self-contained with embedded instructions
- Agent-centric: designed for OpenClaw/Claude Code to execute
- Self-maintaining: the self-maintainer skill keeps everything healthy