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almanac

Initialize Magician workspaces with directory structure, CLAUDE.md, and permissions allowlist.

12|Updated Apr 17, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#permissions#claude#workspace#initialization#magician
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Alexander-Tyagunov/magician --skill almanac
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: almanac
Source: https://github.com/Alexander-Tyagunov/magician/tree/main/skills/almanac
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Alexander-Tyagunov/magician --skill almanac

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Initializes the Magician workspace for a project by scaffolding the standard directory structure, generating a lean CLAUDE.md, and producing a permissions allowlist tailored to detected stacks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Workspace scaffolding including .workspace/shared and .workspace/local structures
  • Lean CLAUDE.md generation with project-specific rules
  • Permissions allowlist generation and MCP suggestions to guide governance
  • Optional MCP suggestions and workspace strategy persistence to enable repeatable baselines

Quick Start

Run the Almanac initialization to scaffold the workspace for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions about almanac

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I initialize a Magician workspace with CLAUDE.md and permissions?▼

To initialize a Magician workspace, run the Almanac initialization to scaffold standard directories, generate a lean CLAUDE.md, and produce a permissions allowlist tailored to detected stacks.

What is included in a standard Magician workspace scaffolding?▼

Standard Magician workspace scaffolding includes .workspace/shared and .workspace/local directory structures, a lean CLAUDE.md with project rules, and a permissions allowlist with optional MCP suggestions.

How do I set up consistent per-project baselines across multiple projects?▼

You establish consistent per-project baselines by applying workspace initialization across projects, generating shared and local workspace areas, governance artifacts, and strategy persistence for repeatable setups.

Can I generate a permissions allowlist tailored to my project's detected stacks?▼

Yes, workspace initialization generates a permissions allowlist tailored to detected stacks and provides optional MCP suggestions to guide governance for your specific project environment.

Do I need to manually configure MCP suggestions when scaffolding a workspace?▼

No, you do not need to manually configure MCP suggestions because workspace initialization automatically generates optional MCP suggestions and ensures core governance artifacts are ready for activation.

What's the best way to bootstrap a Magician workspace in one go?▼

The best way to bootstrap a Magician workspace in one go is running the initialization process, which scaffolds directories, generates CLAUDE.md, creates allowlists, and persists workspace strategy automatically.

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