darwin

Detect project lifecycles and assess AI agent fitness for evolutionary actions.

68|14|Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/simota/agent-skills --skill darwin
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Skill: darwin
Source: https://github.com/simota/agent-skills/tree/main/darwin
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/simota/agent-skills --skill darwin

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the detection of project lifecycle phases, assesses the health and relevance of AI agents within an ecosystem, and proposes evolutionary actions to improve overall system fitness and adapt to project changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ecosystem Health Assessment: Continuously monitors and scores the health of your AI agent ecosystem using metrics like Coverage, Coherence, Activity, Quality, and Adaptability.
  • Lifecycle Phase Detection: Automatically identifies the current phase of a project (e.g., GENESIS, ACTIVE_BUILD, PRODUCTION) based on git, file, and activity signals.
  • Agent Relevance Scoring: Evaluates how relevant each agent is to the current project context and flags underused or outdated agents.
  • Evolutionary Proposals: Suggests concrete actions for ecosystem improvement, such as agent refinement, new skill creation, or retiring obsolete agents.
  • Use Case: When your development team notices a slowdown in feature delivery, Darwin can analyze the agent ecosystem, detect if the project has shifted into a 'STABILIZATION' phase, and recommend agents that are more suited for maintenance and quality assurance, while flagging agents that are no longer relevant.

Quick Start

Use the darwin skill to assess the current health of the AI agent ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions about darwin

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

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How do I assess the health of my AI agent ecosystem?

Assess AI agent ecosystem health by analyzing git metrics, file structures, and activity logs to calculate an Ecosystem Fitness Score based on coverage, coherence, and adaptability. This identifies lifecycle phases and flags underused or outdated agents.

What is lifecycle detection for AI agent management?

Lifecycle detection for AI agent management automatically identifies project phases like GENESIS, ACTIVE_BUILD, or PRODUCTION using git and activity signals. It triggers evolutionary actions to adapt agent relevance when project phases shift.

How do I identify outdated or underused AI agents in a project?

Identify outdated AI agents by evaluating agent relevance scores against current project contexts. The system calculates relevance scores from activity logs and existing agent scores to flag agents needing refinement or retirement.

When should I trigger evolutionary actions for my agent ecosystem?

Trigger evolutionary actions for agent ecosystems during phase transitions, quality plateaus, or agent dormancy. The system detects these lifecycle signals and proposes concrete actions like new skill creation or retiring obsolete agents.

Can I use git metrics to evaluate agent fitness during project stabilization?

Yes, use git metrics to evaluate agent fitness during project stabilization. The system detects lifecycle shifts, calculates ecosystem fitness scores, and recommends maintenance-suited agents while flagging irrelevant ones for retirement.

What is the best way to automate agent ecosystem evolution?

Automate agent ecosystem evolution by integrating git metrics, file structures, and activity logs to continuously monitor health. The system detects lifecycle phases, scores agent relevance, and proposes targeted evolutionary actions for ecosystem improvement.