add-member

Create and update lab member profiles with YAML frontmatter and image optimization.

1|Updated Nov 5, 2021
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/talmolab/lab-website --skill add-member
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: add-member
Source: https://github.com/talmolab/lab-website/tree/main/.claude/skills/add-member
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/talmolab/lab-website --skill add-member

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manually adding new lab members to a website involves tedious information gathering, bio writing, image optimization, and file formatting. This Skill streamlines the entire process, ensuring consistent, high-quality member profiles with minimal effort.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Onboarding: Interactively gathers member details through web research and user input, then drafts professional bios.
  • Automated Image Optimization: Handles profile photo validation, resizing, and optimization for web display.
  • Consistent File Generation: Creates properly formatted member markdown files and updates alumni lists, maintaining site consistency.
  • Use Case: When a new PhD student joins, simply tell the AI their name and role. The Skill will research their background, draft a bio, optimize their photo, and create their profile page, ready for review.

Quick Start

Add a new PhD student named Jane Doe who joined the lab in September 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-member

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate adding new lab members to a website?

Automating lab member onboarding gathers member details, drafts professional bios, optimizes profile images, and generates formatted markdown files with YAML frontmatter—eliminating manual data entry, research, and file creation while ensuring consistency across profiles.

Can I optimize and resize profile images automatically during member onboarding?

Profile image optimization handles validation, resizing, and web-format compression as part of the onboarding workflow, integrating image processing directly into member profile creation without separate tool chains.

How do I maintain consistent YAML frontmatter and formatting across member profiles?

Consistent file generation creates properly formatted markdown files with validated YAML frontmatter and checks for valid links and file existence, ensuring all member profiles follow the same structural and metadata standards.

What's involved in updating existing member profiles or marking alumni?

The workflow guides users through information gathering and profile updates for existing members, supporting profile modifications and alumni status management alongside new member onboarding within a single process.

Do I need web research capabilities built in, or do I provide member information?

Web research is integrated into guided onboarding—the workflow combines automated research with user input to gather member backgrounds, reducing manual research effort while allowing for direct information contribution.