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readmes

Analyze repository README files for inconsistencies and outdated information.

69|7|Updated Jan 19, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#markdown#consistency#audit#link-check#READMEs
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TaylorHuston/local-life-manager --skill readmes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: readmes
Source: https://github.com/TaylorHuston/local-life-manager/tree/main/.claude/skills/readmes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TaylorHuston/local-life-manager --skill readmes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill audits and aligns README files across the meta-repo, reducing outdated information and broken links.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated discovery: scans repository READMEs to identify inconsistencies.
  • Quality checks: validates structure, links, dates, and status indicators.
  • Guided updates: suggests corrections and standardizes formatting for maintainers.
  • Use Case: Before releases, ensure all READMEs reflect current scope and status.

Quick Start

Run the readmes skill to scan all README files and generate a report of issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about readmes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit README files for outdated information and inconsistencies?▼

To audit README files for outdated information, you scan all READMEs in a repository to validate structure, links, dates, and status indicators, generating a report that identifies inconsistencies and recommends updates.

What is the best way to check for broken links in markdown documentation?▼

Checking for broken links in markdown documentation involves scanning README files across the repository to validate links, identifying outdated information and broken references, and providing clear recommendations for standardization.

How do I standardize README formatting and status indicators across a repository?▼

Standardizing README formatting and status indicators across a repository requires scanning nested README.md files to assess content completeness, validating structure and dates, and suggesting corrections to align formatting.

Can I automate discovery of nested README files in a meta-repo?▼

Yes, you can automate discovery of nested README files in a meta-repo by scanning root and nested ideas directory paths to identify all README.md files, assessing them for quality checks and reporting issues.

When do I need to run a README consistency check?▼

You need to run a README consistency check before releases to ensure all README files reflect the current scope and status, reducing outdated information and broken links across the repository.

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