update-page

Append new sections to Confluence pages while preserving version history.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/afoxnyc3/chelsea-piers-itops --skill update-page-afoxnyc3
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: update-page
Source: https://github.com/afoxnyc3/chelsea-piers-itops/tree/main/plugins/confluence-docs/skills/update-page
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/afoxnyc3/chelsea-piers-itops --skill update-page-afoxnyc3

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Outdated IT runbooks and KB articles quickly lose reliability, and manual edits can accidentally overwrite existing documentation or miss an auditable change trail.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Non-destructive page updates: Appends new sections or inserts under a target heading without deleting or overwriting existing content.
  • Automatic change log entry: Prepends a dated row to a page change log table for every update, preserving traceability.
  • Resilient workflow: Resolves pages by ID or title, increments Confluence version safely, and verifies the update after writing.

Quick Start

Update the Confluence page titled "Incident Response Runbook" by appending the new steps for rotating credentials and recording the change as "Add credential rotation procedure" using the author "IT Ops".

Frequently Asked Questions about update-page

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I append updates to a Confluence page without overwriting existing content?

To append updates to a Confluence page without overwriting existing content, this Skill performs non-destructive editing by resolving the target page, appending new sections via storage-format content, and safely incrementing the version.

How do I maintain an auditable change log for IT runbook updates in Confluence?

Maintaining an auditable change log for IT runbook updates in Confluence requires adding a new dated row to the page's change log table for every update, preserving a complete and traceable change history.

Can I update a Confluence KB article by resolving the page title instead of the page ID?

Yes, you can update a Confluence KB article by resolving the target page using either the page_title or the page_id, allowing flexible identification before applying the non-destructive content append.

What is the best way to automate runbook maintenance while preserving Confluence version history?

The best way to automate runbook maintenance while preserving Confluence version history is to append new information using an insertion-point aware process that increments the page version safely and verifies the update after writing.

Does updating Confluence IT documentation with this method support insertion-point aware updates?

Yes, updating Confluence IT documentation with this method supports insertion-point aware updates, allowing you to append new sections or insert content under a target heading without deleting existing documentation.