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Hermes Agent · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

Scanner verdict

BenignMar 11, 2026, 5:48 PM
Verdict
benign
Confidence
high
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill's instructions, required resources, and scope are coherent with its stated purpose: it creates and manages a local ~/hermes-agent/ memory and non‑destructively seeds OpenClaw workspace files after asking the user.
Guidance
This skill is internally consistent and low-risk in that it only creates local files and asks to add small, additive seed blocks to your OpenClaw workspace. Before installing: (1) review or back up AGENTS.md, SOUL.md, HEARTBEAT.md so you can revert edits if you don't like them; (2) confirm the agent will ask for permission before writing (the skill's text says it will — make sure runtime behavior matches this); (3) decide whether you want local persistent memory under ~/hermes-agent/ and whether any repos or paths should be excluded; (4) if you are concerned about autonomous edits, keep the skill user-invocable and restrict autonomous agent invocation or test it in a safe workspace first.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
okName/description promise a local learning loop and the skill only asks to create/read/write a local ~/hermes-agent/ directory and to add small additive seed blocks to OpenClaw workspace files (AGENTS.md, SOUL.md, HEARTBEAT.md). No network access, binaries, or credentials are requested — this footprint matches the stated purpose.
Instruction Scope
noteSKILL.md and companion files explicitly instruct the agent to create ~/hermes-agent/ files and to patch workspace files non‑destructively. The instructions include sensible guardrails (ask before writing, keep edits additive and small). This is within scope for a learning-loop skill, but it does require write access to the user's home and workspace files — users should expect and authorize those edits before activation.
Install Mechanism
okInstruction-only skill with no install spec and no code files. Low installation risk: nothing is downloaded or executed beyond the agent following the prose instructions at runtime.
Credentials
okNo environment variables, credentials, or external endpoints are requested. The only persistent state is local files under ~/hermes-agent/ and small edits to the existing OpenClaw workspace — this is proportional to the claimed functionality.
Persistence & Privilege
noteSkill persists local state under ~/hermes-agent/ and may modify workspace files if the user consents. It is not force-enabled (always:false). The platform default allows autonomous invocation, so confirm the agent will ask before making edits as the skill instructs; if you prefer, restrict autonomous execution or require explicit user approval for writes.