librarian

Audit agent, skill, and template libraries for duplicates and stale items.

150|17|Updated Mar 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jdforsythe/forge --skill librarian-jdforsythe
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: librarian
Source: https://github.com/jdforsythe/forge/tree/main/skills/librarian
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jdforsythe/forge --skill librarian-jdforsythe

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The Librarian skill automates the review, deduplication, and maintenance of large, complex libraries of agents, skills, and templates, reducing manual effort and preventing stale or redundant entries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Library auditing: Checks for duplicates, stale items, orphaned references, and quality stagnation.
  • Quality assurance: Recommends promotions, archiving, merging, or removing items based on usage and metadata.
  • Use Case: When managing a growing library with dozens of items, this skill ensures the repository remains relevant, organized, and free of unneeded clutter by generating actionable reports.

Quick Start

Review your library to identify duplicates, stale items, orphaned references, and improvement opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions about librarian

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

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How do I find and remove duplicate agents in a large repository?

Library auditing analyzes your repository to detect duplicates by applying deduplication rules, generating actionable reports that recommend merging or removing redundant agents, skills, and templates.

What is the best way to maintain knowledge base health and prevent stale items?

Automated lifecycle management assesses item staleness and identifies orphaned references, recommending archiving or removing outdated entries to maintain knowledge base health and prevent stagnation.

How do I audit a library for orphaned references and quality stagnation?

Running an automated library review checks the repository against metadata and usage rules to identify orphaned references and quality stagnation, producing reports for necessary maintenance actions.

Can I automate quality assurance and usage-based promotion for my skills library?

Automated quality assurance applies usage-based promotion rules that analyze metadata to recommend promoting high-quality items and archiving underused ones, streamlining library maintenance.

Does library maintenance work for repositories with dozens of growing items?

Library maintenance effectively optimizes overall health for growing repositories with dozens of items, ensuring the knowledge base remains organized, relevant, and free of unneeded clutter.