alive-people

Cross-reference walnut mentions to identify stale contacts and propose outreach nudges.

124|7|Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alivecontext/alive --skill alive-people
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: alive-people
Source: https://github.com/alivecontext/alive/tree/main/hermes/cron-templates/alive-people
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alivecontext/alive --skill alive-people

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Keeps your network healthy by automatically cross-referencing mentions across walnuts to identify stale contacts and prompt outreach, reducing the risk of losing touch.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cross-reference mentions across the walnuts to surface stale contacts.
  • Identify last-context updates for inner-circle (close contacts) and professional/orbit and propose nudges.
  • Deliver nudges via Telegram or your ALIVE workspace to keep relationships active.

Quick Start

To start, run the weekly alive-people cron to scan for stale contacts and generate outreach nudges.

Frequently Asked Questions about alive-people

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I identify stale contacts and automate weekly outreach nudges?

To identify stale contacts and automate outreach nudges, run the weekly alive-people cron to scan logs for mentions, cross-reference last-context timestamps, and trigger Telegram nudges for overdue updates.

How does cross-referencing people mentions work to maintain professional networks?

Cross-referencing people mentions works by scanning logs for recent updates and flagging inner-circle or professional contacts when last-context timestamps become overdue, proposing targeted outreach nudges to keep relationships active.

Can I deliver network maintenance nudges via Telegram for inner-circle contacts?

Yes, you can deliver network maintenance nudges via Telegram, as the system outputs a Telegram-delivered nudge when updates are overdue to trigger outreach for your inner-circle and professional contacts.

How do I set up a weekly cron to scan walnuts and flag stale contacts?

To set up a weekly cron to scan walnuts and flag stale contacts, configure the scheduled task to read last updated timestamps from kernel files, scan logs for mentions, and output outreach proposals automatically.

What happens when no outreach action is needed for my professional network?

When no outreach action is needed for your professional network, the system outputs a silent signal instead of a Telegram nudge, indicating that your contacts are up to date and no maintenance is required.