Lobster Workflow

Execute multi-step workflows with typed JSON pipelines and approval checkpoints.

Updated Feb 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/loveoplay2023-hue/OpenMehdi --skill lobster-workflow-loveoplay2023-hue
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Skill: Lobster Workflow
Source: https://github.com/loveoplay2023-hue/OpenMehdi/tree/main/extensions/lobster
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/loveoplay2023-hue/OpenMehdi --skill lobster-workflow-loveoplay2023-hue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates complex, multi-step processes that require human oversight or repeatable execution, ensuring consistency and control over your workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Workflow Execution: Run predefined pipelines of actions.
  • Approval Gates: Pause workflows for user confirmation before critical steps.
  • Resumable Operations: Continue interrupted workflows using a token.
  • Use Case: Automate the process of triaging incoming emails. The workflow can fetch new emails, categorize them, and then pause for your approval before sending any replies or taking action.

Quick Start

Run the 'gog.gmail.search --query 'newer_than:1d' --max 20 | email.triage' pipeline.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lobster Workflow

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I add human approval checkpoints to an automated workflow pipeline?

To add human approval gates to an automated workflow pipeline, you configure execution to pause for user confirmation before critical steps. This ensures human oversight over deterministic, multi-step automations like email triage.

What is typed JSON pipeline orchestration for repeatable automations?

Typed JSON pipeline orchestration executes multi-step workflows using structured JSON definitions for deterministic processing. It provides consistency and control for repeatable automations such as email triage, monitoring, and synchronization tasks.

How do I resume an interrupted multi-step workflow after a pause?

To resume an interrupted multi-step workflow, you use a specific token generated at the pause point. This resumable operation capability allows you to continue the pipeline execution from the exact approval checkpoint where it stopped.

Can I automate email triage and pause for approval before sending replies?

Yes, you can automate email triage by fetching messages, categorizing them, and pausing the workflow for your approval. The pipeline only executes reply actions or other operations after you provide explicit confirmation.

Does workflow orchestration support structured output for complex operations?

Yes, workflow orchestration supports structured output for complex operations by utilizing typed JSON pipelines. This ensures deterministic execution and consistent, structured data results across your automated multi-step processes.

When do I need approval gates in my automation pipelines?

You need approval gates in automation pipelines when executing critical actions that require human oversight, such as sending emails or modifying records. They prevent unintended actions while maintaining the efficiency of repeatable workflows.