pkm-para-manager

Automate PARA-based health governance and orphan detection for PKM vaults.

Updated Feb 6, 2026

Search Tags:#reports #pkm #governance #health #para #areas

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npx skills add https://github.com/glfruit/gorin-skills --skill pkm-para-manager

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Skill: pkm-para-manager
Source: https://github.com/glfruit/gorin-skills/tree/main/openclaw/pkm-para-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/glfruit/gorin-skills --skill pkm-para-manager

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Automates PARA-based health governance for PKM vaults to maintain long-term knowledge integrity. It enables consistent weekly reviews, orphan detection, and holistic health scoring across a PKM vault organized by Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives.

Core Features & Use Cases

Weekly PARA reviews generate governance reports and maintain vault health across all zones.
Orphan detection and health scoring identify stale or disconnected notes and promote corrective action.
Area and project governance track standards, deadlines, and progress to prevent degradation over time.
Use Case: A researcher uses the PARA workflow to ensure their PKM vault remains up-to-date, traceable, and auditable.

Quick Start

Run the PARA weekly review to generate the governance report and update statuses across the vault.

Frequently Asked Questions about pkm-para-manager

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

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How do I automate PARA weekly reviews for my PKM vault?▼

Automating PARA weekly reviews involves running a script suite to generate governance reports and update statuses across Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives zones in your PKM vault. This maintains long-term knowledge integrity and ensures consistent tracking.

What is orphan detection in a PARA knowledge management vault?▼

Orphan detection in a PARA vault identifies stale or disconnected notes that lack proper connections within Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It generates health metrics to promote corrective action and prevent knowledge degradation over time.

How does frontmatter metadata model work for PKM vault health checks?▼

A frontmatter-driven metadata model works by applying standardized properties to notes, enabling reproducible scoring workflows and machine-readable health metrics across the PKM vault. This allows scripts to automatically audit area standards and track project progress.

Can I track area and project governance standards without manual checking?▼

You can track area and project governance without manual checking by applying a reproducible scoring workflow to frontmatter metadata. This automates health checks, tracks deadlines, and produces machine-readable metrics to prevent vault degradation.

Does this PARA governance workflow require a specific vault structure?▼

This PARA governance workflow requires your PKM vault to be organized into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It uses this specific structure to automate area health checks, orphan detection, and weekly reviews effectively.