minutes-brief

Generate one-page pre-meeting briefs from Minutes CLI data.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/silverstein/minutes --skill minutes-brief
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: minutes-brief
Source: https://github.com/silverstein/minutes/tree/main/tooling/skills/sources/minutes-brief
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/silverstein/minutes --skill minutes-brief

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly prepares a focused, one-screen briefing so users can enter meetings informed by relevant conversation history, commitments, and recent decisions without interactive setup or long waits.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-detects the next meeting or accepts a named person, pulling attendee names from calendar events or user input.
  • Parallel data gathering: runs person profile, open commitments, recent decisions, and recent meetings queries to synthesize a short briefing.
  • Concise, actionable output: produces a one-page brief with last conversation notes, hot topics, open commitments, relationship status, and a verbatim opening line to use at the start of the call.
  • Use case: Run when you have a call in 10–15 minutes and need a quick, private refresher of what was discussed, who owes what, and how to start the conversation.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to "brief me" or run /minutes-brief to generate a private one-page pre-meeting brief.

Frequently Asked Questions about minutes-brief

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a quick meeting brief from recent conversation history?

Generate a meeting brief by requesting the assistant to 'brief me', which triggers parallel data gathering of person profiles, open commitments, and recent meeting transcripts to synthesize a concise one-page briefing for pre-call preparation.

What is a pre-meeting briefing and how does it summarize commitments?

A pre-meeting briefing is a one-screen summary of recent conversations, open commitments, and relationship status that helps you enter calls informed without manually reviewing past meeting transcripts or notes.

Can I prepare a meeting brief for a specific person instead of my next calendar event?

Yes, you can generate a brief for a specific person by providing their name explicitly, which overrides auto-detection of upcoming calendar events and focuses the conversation history and commitments summary on that contact.

How do I get a one-page summary of recent decisions before a call?

Get a one-page summary of recent decisions by triggering parallel queries that fetch open commitments and up to two meeting transcripts, synthesizing them into a tight brief with hot topics and a verbatim opening line for the call.

Do I need to answer interactive prompts to create a pre-call conversation memory brief?

No, the brief generation runs entirely non-interactively, automatically gathering person profiles and recent meeting data to produce a private one-page summary without questioning the user during the process.

What is the best way to quickly refresher on past discussions before an upcoming meeting?

The best way is to generate a one-page pre-meeting brief that pulls last conversation notes, hot topics, and open commitments through parallel data gathering, providing immediate pre-call preparation without manual research.