gaia-feed

Fetch external documents and write provenance-stamped markdown into the Brain index.

2|Updated Apr 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gaiastudio-ai/gaia-framework --skill gaia-feed
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gaia-feed
Source: https://github.com/gaiastudio-ai/gaia-framework/tree/main/plugins/gaia/skills/gaia-feed
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gaiastudio-ai/gaia-framework --skill gaia-feed

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Bash, Read, WebFetch, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of importing external documents into the Brain knowledge layer, streamlining the ingestion of URLs, local files, or stdin content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Single Gesture Ingestion: Quickly import documents by providing a URL, local file path, or piping content via stdin.
  • Automatic Slug and Tagging: Automatically generates a URL-safe identifier and tags based on the content.
  • Provenance Stamping: Ensures each document is timestamped and tracked for provenance.
  • Brain Index Registration: Automatically registers the ingested document in the brain index for easy retrieval.

Quick Start

Ingest the latest research paper from the web using the gaia-feed skill: /gaia-feed https://example.com/paper.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions about gaia-feed

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I ingest external documents into a knowledge layer from a URL or file?

You can ingest external documents from a URL, local file, or stdin by fetching and processing the content, auto-inferring slugs and tags, writing provenance-stamped markdown, and registering the document in the brain index for retrieval.

Does document ingestion automatically generate tags and provenance metadata?

Yes, document ingestion automatically generates a URL-safe slug and content-based tags, while also stamping each document with provenance timestamps to ensure tracked origin history within the brain index.

What's the best way to import web content and register it in a brain index?

The best way to import web content is to provide a direct URL, which triggers the system to fetch, process, and register the external document in the brain index automatically with a single gesture.

Can I use Bash and WebFetch to import local files and stdin content into a knowledge base?

Yes, you can use Bash and WebFetch alongside the Read tool to import local files and stdin content, processing them into provenance-stamped markdown before registering them in the knowledge layer.

What happens to external content after it is fetched and processed for the brain index?

After external content is fetched and processed, it is converted into provenance-stamped markdown, assigned an auto-inferred slug and tags, and formally registered in the brain index for easy retrieval.

Why does my external document ingestion need provenance stamping and slug inference?

Provenance stamping and slug inference are needed to track the origin history of external documents and generate URL-safe identifiers, ensuring organized, retrievable content within the brain index.