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LMFiles

v1.0.2

Upload files to lmfiles.com and return public download links via API. Use when a user wants CLI-based file hosting, quick share links, bot-accessible file up...

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byS. Rob Beck@setdemos
MIT-0
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LicenseMIT-0 · Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
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Purpose & Capability
Name/description (file hosting via lmfiles.com) match the actual behavior: scripts and SKILL.md call lmfiles.com endpoints for register/upload/list/delete. However the registry metadata earlier lists no required env vars/primary credential while SKILL.md and scripts clearly require LMFILES_API_KEY (and an optional LMFILES_BOOTSTRAP_TOKEN). That metadata omission is an incoherence.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md and the helper scripts only perform the documented actions (account register, upload, list, delete, metadata lookup) against https://lmfiles.com and explicitly warn about not uploading secrets. They do not attempt to read unrelated files or environment variables beyond the API/bootstrap tokens.
Install Mechanism
This is instruction-only with a few small bundled Bash scripts. No installer, external downloads, or archive extraction are present; scripts are simple curl wrappers.
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Credentials
The skill legitimately needs LMFILES_API_KEY for authenticated operations and LMFILES_BOOTSTRAP_TOKEN for initial registration. Those are appropriate for the service, but the registry metadata failed to declare them as required environment variables/primary credential — an inconsistency that could mislead users and automated policy checks.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill does not request always:true or elevated platform privileges and does not modify other skills or system-wide settings. It runs only API calls and uses environment vars for credentials.
Assessment
This skill appears to do exactly what it says: simple curl-based helpers for lmfiles.com. Before installing or using it: 1) Verify the lmfiles.com domain and its API docs (the SKILL.md references those URLs). 2) Expect to provide LMFILES_API_KEY (and optionally LMFILES_BOOTSTRAP_TOKEN) — the registry metadata omitted those, so add them to any environment/secret store you use. 3) Remember uploads become publicly downloadable by anyone with the link — do not upload secrets or private credentials. 4) Rotate the bootstrap token after first use and store the API key securely. 5) If you need stricter privacy, confirm the service's retention/expiration and access controls. If you want, ask the publisher why the registry metadata doesn't list the required env vars so automated tooling can enforce secrets handling.

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License

MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.

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