provenance

Trace provenance and source lineage for knowledge artifacts across sessions and citations.

418|40|Updated Nov 5, 2025

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npx skills add https://github.com/boshu2/agentops --skill provenance

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Skill: provenance
Source: https://github.com/boshu2/agentops/tree/main/skills/provenance
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/boshu2/agentops --skill provenance

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Trace provenance and source lineage for knowledge artifacts, identifying gaps, orphaned citations, and stale references to improve trust and auditability.

Core Features & Use Cases

Source tracing: link artifacts to original transcripts, sessions, and citations.
Orphan detection & cleanup: identify uncited or deprecated references for removal or promotion.
Audit-ready reporting: generate structured provenance reports suitable for governance and reviews.

Quick Start

Trace an artifact's provenance by querying its source chain and generating a provenance report.

Frequently Asked Questions about provenance

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I trace the source lineage of knowledge artifacts?▼

Source lineage tracing links knowledge artifacts to their original transcripts, sessions, and citations. You query an artifact's source chain to map its provenance and identify where each piece of information originated across your knowledge base.

What is the best way to identify orphaned citations in a knowledge base?▼

Orphan detection identifies uncited or deprecated references within your knowledge base. This provenance tracing flags stale references so you can remove or promote them, cleaning up citations that no longer link to active source artifacts.

How do I generate audit-ready provenance reports for governance reviews?▼

Audit-ready reporting generates structured provenance reports suitable for governance and compliance. You trace an artifact's provenance by querying its source chain, then produce a structured report detailing the complete citation history and source tracking metadata.

Can I track provenance across multiple sessions and transcripts?▼

Provenance tracking works across artifacts, sessions, and citations. It supports explicit source tracking by linking current knowledge artifacts directly back to the original transcripts and sessions where the foundational information was generated.

Does provenance reporting support compliance audits for knowledge management?▼

Provenance reporting delivers auditable metadata for compliance audits. It maps knowledge lineage and source chains to generate structured reports, ensuring your knowledge management artifacts have traceable, review-ready documentation for governance requirements.

How do I find stale references in my knowledge lineage mapping?▼

Knowledge lineage mapping identifies gaps, orphaned citations, and stale references within your artifacts. By tracing the source chain, the system highlights deprecated references that require cleanup to improve overall trust and auditability.