ask

Extract and synthesize answers from a project's memex using SALP references.

Updated May 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/korchasa/flowai-plugins --skill ask-korchasa
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ask
Source: https://github.com/korchasa/flowai-plugins/tree/main/plugins/flowai-memex/skills/ask
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/korchasa/flowai-plugins --skill ask-korchasa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

The 'ask' Skill unit resolves the problem of providing answers to user questions by referencing a project's memex (long-term knowledge bank).

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Question Answering: Extracts and synthesizes answers from the memex based on user queries.
  • Memex Resolution: Determines the active memex root based on flags or directory traversal.
  • Answer Synthesis: Combines information from relevant pages and follows SALP references.
  • Answer Filing: Documents answers in the 'answers' directory for future reference.
  • Promotion Feature: Offers the option to promote answers to top-level concept pages.

Quick Start

Run the ask command followed by a question, such as: ask Who created Markdown?

Frequently Asked Questions about ask

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve answers from a project knowledge base?

You retrieve answers from a project knowledge base by running the ask command with your query. The skill parses the memex, follows SALP references for context, and synthesizes a documented answer.

What is a memex and how does question answering work with it?

A memex functions as a long-term project knowledge bank. Question answering works by querying this bank, parsing page contents, and synthesizing relevant information into a documented answer.

How do I synthesize and save answers from my project notes?

To synthesize and save answers, query your memex with a question. The skill extracts relevant information, follows SALP references, and files the synthesized answer in an answers directory.

Does the answer synthesis handle SALP references automatically?

Yes, answer synthesis handles SALP references automatically. The skill follows these references during context extraction to ensure the synthesized answer incorporates linked knowledge accurately.

Can I promote a synthesized answer to a top-level concept page?

Yes, you can promote a synthesized answer. The skill offers a feature to promote answers from the answers directory to top-level concept pages within your project's memex.