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knowledge-scraper

Mine Slack, Confluence, and GitHub to draft vault notes with frontmatter and links.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#onboarding#github#slack#confluence#knowledge-management#vault-notes#knowledge-scraper
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/matt-metivier/zk-hub --skill knowledge-scraper
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: knowledge-scraper
Source: https://github.com/matt-metivier/zk-hub/tree/main/skills/vault/knowledge-scraper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/matt-metivier/zk-hub --skill knowledge-scraper

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Organizations struggle to collect tribal knowledge scattered across Slack, Confluence, and GitHub; this skill automates discovery and drafting vault notes to make knowledge easily searchable and reusable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source knowledge harvesting from Slack, Confluence, and GitHub to build a unified knowledge vault
  • Supports onboarding research, topic deep-dives, and scheduled harvesting with automatic linking to related notes and detection of knowledge gaps
  • Produces vault-ready notes with frontmatter and bidirectional links, ready for import into the vault

Quick Start

Submit a YAML research brief including topic and an output_target path to start a harvesting run.

Frequently Asked Questions about knowledge-scraper

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I harvest knowledge from Slack, Confluence, and GitHub into vault notes?▼

You can harvest knowledge from Slack, Confluence, and GitHub by submitting a YAML research brief with a topic and output target path. The skill mines these sources, summarizes content, and drafts vault-ready notes with frontmatter and bidirectional links.

Can I automate onboarding research by mining tribal knowledge across multiple platforms?▼

Yes, you can automate onboarding research by running the skill in onboarding mode to mine tribal knowledge. It collects scattered information from Slack, Confluence, and GitHub, cross-links related notes, and exposes existing knowledge gaps.

What is the best way to draft zettelkasten notes with frontmatter from existing documentation?▼

The best way to draft zettelkasten notes from existing documentation is using a semantic chunker to extract atomic ideas and a zettelkasten drafter. This generates vault-ready frontmatter and bidirectional links for your summarized content.

Does this knowledge harvesting approach support scheduled runs for continuous vault updates?▼

Yes, the knowledge harvesting approach supports scheduled-harvest mode for continuous vault updates. This allows you to automatically mine Slack, Confluence, and GitHub content on a recurring basis, cross-linking new related notes and detecting knowledge gaps.

How do I detect knowledge gaps across Confluence, Slack, and GitHub repositories?▼

You detect knowledge gaps across Confluence, Slack, and GitHub by running a harvesting mode that cross-links related notes during extraction. The skill analyzes unified content from these sources and exposes missing information areas automatically.

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