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Technical debt management including branch cleanup, doc verification, TODO scanning, and dependency auditing

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$ npx -y skills add a5c-ai/babysitter --skill maintenance-orchestration --agent claude-code

How it fires

How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
  • Slash command/maintenance-orchestration

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The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.

Technical debt management including branch cleanup, doc verification, TODO scanning, and dependency auditing

SKILL.md

maintenance-orchestration.SKILL.md
name: maintenance-orchestration
description: Technical debt management including branch cleanup, doc verification, TODO scanning, and dependency auditing
allowed-tools: [Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Grep, Glob]
graph:
  domains: [domain:software-engineering]
  skillAreas: [skill-area:agentic-loops, skill-area:orchestration-loop]
  workflows: [workflow:feature-development]
  topics: [topic:developer-experience]
  roles: [role:tech-lead, role:backend-engineer]

Maintenance Orchestration

Capabilities

Orchestrates comprehensive technical debt management. Performs branch cleanup, knowledge graph synchronization, documentation verification, TODO/FIXME scanning, test coverage analysis, and dependency auditing.

Tool Use Instructions

  • Use **Bash** to run git commands for branch analysis and cleanup
  • Use **Grep** to scan for TODO, FIXME, HACK, WORKAROUND markers
  • Use **Glob** to find documentation files for verification
  • Use **Read** to examine docs and configuration files
  • Use **Write** to generate maintenance reports

Process Integration

  • Used in `maestro-maintenance.js` (All maintenance operations)
  • Agent: Maintenance Engineer
  • Triggered after every N specifications (configurable via `maintenanceFrequency`)
  • Focus areas configurable: branches, knowledge, docs, todos, coverage, dependencies
  • Generates health score and remediation recommendations
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