tend

Orchestrate curation, promotion, and demotion of agent learnings and project rules.

14|6|Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tyevans/tackline --skill tend-tyevans
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Skill: tend
Source: https://github.com/tyevans/tackline/tree/main/skills/teams/tend
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tyevans/tackline --skill tend-tyevans

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the crucial but often neglected process of maintaining and evolving agent learnings and project rules, ensuring that AI agents remain effective and that valuable patterns are codified into durable knowledge.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Learning Lifecycle Management: Orchestrates /curate and /promote to optimize agent learnings and graduate patterns to rules.
  • Rule Auditing & Maintenance: Assesses rule relevance and freshness, demoting stale rules and identifying candidates for retirement.
  • Use Case: After a sprint, run tend to ensure all agent learnings are up-to-date with new work, audit existing project rules for relevance, and promote any newly discovered best practices into formal rules for future use.

Quick Start

Run the tend skill to maintain agent learnings and project rules.

Frequently Asked Questions about tend

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

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How do I maintain and evolve agent learnings throughout the project lifecycle?

Maintaining agent learnings requires orchestrating curation of discoveries, auditing project rules, promoting stable patterns, and demoting stale rules to ensure continuous improvement and knowledge codification within the AI development environment.

What is the best way to promote stable agent patterns into formal project rules?

The best way to promote stable patterns is to run an automated lifecycle process that evaluates curated agent learnings and graduates consistent discoveries into durable project rules for future use.

How do I audit existing project rules for relevance and freshness?

Auditing project rules for relevance involves assessing rule freshness, identifying stale rules, and demoting candidates for retirement to ensure project guidelines remain aligned with current development patterns.

When do I need to run a learning lifecycle management process for AI agents?

You need to run a learning lifecycle management process after a sprint or development cycle to ensure agent learnings are updated, existing rules are audited, and new best practices are codified into formal rules.

Does this agent learning maintenance process require any external dependencies?

No, this agent learning maintenance process requires no external dependencies. It operates independently to curate learnings, audit rules, and manage the promotion and demotion lifecycle within your environment.

Why should stale project rules be demoted rather than deleted?

Demoting stale project rules rather than deleting them preserves historical context while ensuring they no longer actively govern agent behavior, maintaining a clean active rule set while retaining references to past learnings.