vault/Operations/Claude/skills/operations/hygiene/SKILL.md
Review old tasks to archive, delegate, or clean up
npx skillsauth add eddowding/cortex vault/Operations/Claude/skills/operations/hygieneInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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Some scanners were skipped, did not run, or reported a non-clean status. Review each row below.
Hygiene review - clean up tasks AND files:
Pull all tasks from TickTick
Identify candidates for cleanup:
Present findings in categories:
ARCHIVE CANDIDATES (probably no longer relevant) | Task | Age | Reason |
DELEGATE TO AI (I can handle these) | Task | What I'd Do |
CONSOLIDATE (similar tasks to merge) | Tasks | Suggested Merge |
CLARIFY (need user's input on relevance) | Task | Question |
Do NOT delete or modify tasks without explicit approval.
Scan the vault for file clutter:
Present findings:
EMPTY FOLDERS (safe to delete) | Folder |
LOOSE ROOT FILES (need a home) | File | Suggested Location |
TEMP/JUNK FILES (safe to delete) | File | Reason |
STRAY SCREENSHOTS (move or delete) | File | Age |
STALE FILES (untouched 60+ days, review for archive) | File | Last Modified |
Do NOT delete files without explicit approval.
Check for updates to installed community skills:
npx skills check
Browse for new skills relevant to current projects:
npx skills find [query]Review installed community skills for relevance:
Present findings:
NEW SKILLS WORTH INSTALLING | Skill | Why | Install Command |
UPDATES AVAILABLE | Skill | Current → New |
REMOVE CANDIDATES (installed but unused) | Skill | Reason |
CUSTOM SKILL IMPROVEMENTS (community version better than ours) | Our Skill | Community Alternative | Recommendation |
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