wiki-query

Search memory wiki pages and return answers with citations.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dbbaskette/herald --skill wiki-query-dbbaskette
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wiki-query
Source: https://github.com/dbbaskette/herald/tree/main/skills/wiki-query
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dbbaskette/herald --skill wiki-query-dbbaskette

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps Herald retrieve and cite relevant information from Herald's long-term memory wiki instead of relying on model memory, ensuring grounded responses.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Memory lookup with citations: Search memory pages and load relevant concepts/entities/sources with explicit citations.
  • One-shot recall workflows: Answer questions by surfacing stored pages and cross-links, preserving provenance.
  • Use Case: A developer asks what we know about a topic; Herald returns citations to memory pages.

Quick Start

Use the wiki-query skill to fetch knowledge on a topic from MEMORY.md and sources/* with citations.

Frequently Asked Questions about wiki-query

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search stored memory and recall knowledge with citations?▼

To recall knowledge with citations, this Skill searches memory pages by terms, loads related concepts and sources from the memory wiki, and returns answers with explicit citations preserving provenance.

How do I retrieve information from a memory wiki for grounded responses?▼

Retrieving information from a memory wiki involves searching stored pages and cross-links to load relevant concepts, ensuring responses are grounded in long-term memory rather than relying on model memory alone.

What is the best way to handle missing data when querying a memory wiki?▼

Handling missing data when querying a memory wiki is managed gracefully, returning available citations and relevant pages while avoiding errors when the requested knowledge or memory pages do not exist.

Can I use memory search to preflight checks for other skills needing memory input?▼

Yes, you can use memory search to perform preflight checks for other skills by loading required memory pages and fetching relevant input data before executing the primary workflow.

Does wiki-query support one-shot recall workflows for answering specific topic questions?▼

Wiki-query supports one-shot recall workflows by surfacing stored memory pages and cross-links to answer specific topic questions while preserving the provenance of the original sources.