enhancing-authors

Complete missing author profile fields in markdown files via web research.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alexanderop/vault-astro --skill enhancing-authors
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: enhancing-authors
Source: https://github.com/alexanderop/vault-astro/tree/main/.claude/skills/enhancing-authors
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alexanderop/vault-astro --skill enhancing-authors

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Author markdown files often miss critical profile information like bios, avatars, websites, and social media handles, leaving the site incomplete and unprofessional.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Missing Field Detection: Scans an author file to identify empty or absent profile fields.
  • Parallel Web Research: Launches up to three WebSearch agents simultaneously to gather bios, avatar URLs, and social links.
  • User Approval Gate: Presents a comparison table of proposed updates and requires explicit consent before editing.
  • Automated Frontmatter Update: Writes the new information back into the author file while preserving existing data.
  • Quality Assurance: Runs project checks to ensure the repository remains in a valid state after modifications.

Quick Start

Ask the skill to enhance the profile of a specific author by providing their name or slug.

Frequently Asked Questions about enhancing-authors

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically fill in missing author bio and social links in markdown files?

To automatically fill in missing author bio and social links, this Skill scans markdown frontmatter for empty profile fields and launches parallel WebSearch tasks to gather bios, avatars, and social links. It presents proposed updates for explicit user approval before writing the new data back into the file.

What is the process for updating empty author profile metadata?

Updating empty author profile metadata involves detecting absent fields, running up to three parallel WebSearch agents to find bios and social links, showing a comparison table for user consent, and finally updating the frontmatter while preserving existing data.

How do I enrich author frontmatter without overwriting existing data?

You can enrich author frontmatter without overwriting existing data because the Skill writes new information back into the file while preserving existing profile fields. It obtains user approval for proposed updates before modifying the markdown file.

Does this author profile enrichment tool require manual review before updating files?

Yes, this author profile enrichment tool requires manual review through a user approval gate. It presents a comparison table of proposed updates and requires explicit consent before editing the frontmatter to ensure accuracy.

What happens after author profile fields are updated automatically?

After author profile fields are updated automatically, the Skill runs project checks to ensure the repository remains in a valid state. This quality assurance step verifies that the frontmatter modifications did not break the project structure.

Can I use WebSearch to add avatars and social media handles to author profiles?

Yes, you can use WebSearch to add avatars and social media handles to author profiles. The Skill launches up to three parallel WebSearch agents simultaneously to gather avatar URLs, bios, and social links for the specified author.