people-lookup

Compile a citation-aware public profile from credible sources with cross-source validation.

Updated Apr 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hpsgd/turtlestack --skill people-lookup
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: people-lookup
Source: https://github.com/hpsgd/turtlestack/tree/main/plugins/research/investigator/skills/people-lookup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hpsgd/turtlestack --skill people-lookup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This capability provides a structured, authoritative overview of an individual's public professional presence, including history, news coverage, academic work, and corporate affiliations, gated by a complete authorisation check.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Compile professional history from credible sources (LinkedIn-like profiles, corporate bios, licensing boards).
  • Aggregate news coverage and publications to map subject's public footprint.
  • Disambiguate common names using anchors like employer, location, or field to avoid misattribution.

Quick Start

Provide a structured public-profile overview for the specified person.

Frequently Asked Questions about people-lookup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I compile a professional history and public profile for a named individual?

Yes, news research is supported by aggregating news coverage to map the subject's public footprint. The Skill identifies and summarizes publications and news presence while flagging unverified items and gaps in the data.

How do I disambiguate common names when doing a public profile background check?

Disambiguation for common names uses anchors like employer, location, and field to avoid misattribution. The Skill clearly notes these disambiguation factors when summarizing a named individual's professional history from credible public sources.

Does this public profile lookup require authorisation before retrieving professional history?

Yes, this capability is gated by a complete authorisation check before providing a structured public-profile overview. It compiles professional history, news coverage, and corporate affiliations only after verifying authorisation.

What are the limitations when summarizing a subject's public footprint from credible sources?

Limitations include gaps and unverified items that the Skill explicitly flags in the output. It relies on credible public sources for professional history and news presence, noting disambiguation when names are common to prevent misattribution.