Skill audit report

research-intelligence Audit report.

Use when a Hermes agent must perform public-source research, source scouting, evidence grading, competitor/tool comparison, community-signal analysis, or decision-ready brief writing without private data or credentials.

BLOCKED · BLOCKNeeds reviewGenerated Oct 13, 2026Heuristic metadata audit
69
Audit
61
Trust
61
Quality
69
Security
88
Maintain
92
Install

OpenAgentSkill Trust Score

61
Manual review

OpenAgentSkill Trust Score

The Trust Score helps an agent decide whether a skill is safe enough to shortlist before installation.

GitHub adoption

WARN

48

51 GitHub stars

Stars/forks activity

WARN

43

51 stars, 6 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata

Recent maintenance

PASS

88

1mo since push

License clarity

PASS

86

MIT

README/SKILL.md completeness

PASS

86

Metadata includes enough usage and workflow context

Dependency/runtime risk

FAIL

36

command execution surface, credential or environment access

Install availability

PASS

92

npx skills add AlekseiUL/hermes-researcher-agent --skill research-intelligence

Install command safety

PASS

92

standard package or runtime install path

Permission surface

FAIL

22

secrets or environment access, shell or command execution

Repository evidence

PASS

86

https://github.com/AlekseiUL/hermes-researcher-agent/tree/main/skills/research-intelligence

Review status

INFO

66

AI review data available

Agent Proven outcomes

INFO

54

No agent outcome data yet

Checks

Install and adoption review

6 Passed · 17 Needs review

Install path

92

PASS

npx skills add AlekseiUL/hermes-researcher-agent --skill research-intelligence

Repository

88

PASS

https://github.com/AlekseiUL/hermes-researcher-agent/tree/main/skills/research-intelligence

License

86

PASS

MIT

Maintenance

88

PASS

1mo since push

AI review

55

CHECK

The skill references the 'markitdown-document-ingestion' skill as a dependency but it is not included in the submitted repository; agents may need it installed separately.

README/SKILL.md completeness

86

PASS

Usable description available

Dependency risk

36

FIX

command execution surface, credential or environment access

Install command safety

92

PASS

standard package or runtime install path

Permission surface

22

FIX

secrets or environment access, shell or command execution

Stars/forks activity

43

FIX

51 stars, 6 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata

Adoption

68

INFO

51 GitHub stars

Financial decision safety

58

CHECK

Research-only use: do not treat output as financial advice or execute a position without human approval.

Warnings

  • Dependency or permission surface needs review
  • Permission surface may require sandboxing
  • Financial research output is not financial advice; require human review before any live investment decision
  • The skill references the 'markitdown-document-ingestion' skill as a dependency but it is not included in the submitted repository; agents may need it installed separately.
  • The evidence_lineage_check.py tool is mentioned but its source was not fully reviewed in this automated pass.
  • Financial research output is not financial advice; require human review before any live investment decision.
  • Quality score needs review
  • Permission surface needs review: secrets or environment access, shell or command execution
  • GitHub adoption: 51 GitHub stars
  • Stars/forks activity: 51 stars, 6 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata
  • Dependency/runtime risk: command execution surface, credential or environment access
  • Permission surface: secrets or environment access, shell or command execution

Method

This report combines public metadata, AI review output, repository freshness, install readiness, OpenAgentSkill events, quality scoring, trust checks, and the agent safety gate. It is not a full source-code security review.

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