Skill audit report

academic-research Audit report.

Search academic papers, scholarly articles, and research publications through SandBase. Use when asked for literature review, academic citations, scholarly research, paper discovery, or scientific evidence gathering.

REVIEWED · REVIEWNeeds reviewGenerated Aug 23, 2026Heuristic metadata audit
75
Audit
70
Trust
61
Quality
78
Security
100
Maintain
92
Install

OpenAgentSkill Trust Score

70
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

31 GitHub stars

Stars/forks activity

WARN

43

31 stars, 3 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata

Recent maintenance

PASS

100

1d since push

License clarity

PASS

86

Apache-2.0

README/SKILL.md completeness

PASS

86

Metadata includes enough usage and workflow context

Dependency/runtime risk

PASS

82

network or browser surface

Install availability

PASS

92

npx skills add sandbaseai/sandbase-skills --skill academic-research

Install command safety

PASS

92

standard package or runtime install path

Permission surface

INFO

74

network or browser access, database access

Repository evidence

PASS

86

https://github.com/sandbaseai/sandbase-skills/tree/main/research/academic-research

Review status

INFO

66

AI review data available

Agent Proven outcomes

INFO

54

No agent outcome data yet

Checks

Install and adoption review

7 Passed · 10 Needs review

Install path

92

PASS

npx skills add sandbaseai/sandbase-skills --skill academic-research

Repository

88

PASS

https://github.com/sandbaseai/sandbase-skills/tree/main/research/academic-research

License

86

PASS

Apache-2.0

Maintenance

100

PASS

1d since push

AI review

55

CHECK

SKILL.md does not explicitly mention that access to the SandBase service is required, which may cause confusion if the agent lacks credentials or API access.

README/SKILL.md completeness

86

PASS

Usable description available

Dependency risk

82

PASS

network or browser surface

Install command safety

92

PASS

standard package or runtime install path

Permission surface

74

CHECK

network or browser access, database access

Stars/forks activity

43

FIX

31 stars, 3 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata

Adoption

42

CHECK

31 GitHub stars

Warnings

  • SKILL.md does not explicitly mention that access to the SandBase service is required, which may cause confusion if the agent lacks credentials or API access.
  • The skill does not provide guidance on handling rate limits or errors from the SandBase API.
  • Low GitHub adoption signal
  • Quality score needs review
  • GitHub adoption: 31 GitHub stars
  • Stars/forks activity: 31 stars, 3 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata

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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