Trust Report v1

release-openclaw-announcement

Draft or post OpenClaw beta, stable, or extended-stable Discord release announcements from changelog, tag, registry, and validation evidence. Use when announcing a release, release candidate, or asking what users should test after an OpenClaw release.

Overall

Trust

Utility

Momentum

Install caution

Needs manual review

Risk: Medium

Source: OpenClaw Built-in Skills

Path: .agents/skills/release-openclaw-announcement/SKILL.md

Review flags: network access or external URLs, package installation commands, shell command snippets. These are review signals, not definitive security judgments; inspect before installing.

Required permissions

• Shell commands
• Network/API usage

Permissions are inferred from SKILL.md text only. They are review prompts, not guarantees about runtime behavior.

Risk flags explained

network_accessmedium

Mentions external URLs, network APIs, downloads, or HTTP client usage.

package_installmedium

Mentions package installation or dependency-fetching commands.

shell_commandmedium

Contains shell command snippets. Review commands before copy/paste or agent execution.

Score explanation

Trust

• Trust starts at 90 before review-signal penalties and metadata bonuses.
• Risk-signal penalty: -30 from 3 detected flag(s).
• Metadata bonus: +2 from author/version/description fields.

Utility

• Utility starts at 55 and rewards clear descriptions, runnable examples, and explicit setup needs.
• Description present: yes.
• Command examples detected: 8.
• Environment variables detected: 0.

Momentum

• Momentum starts at 45 and uses public repo activity signals.
• Recent commit activity: latest repo update was 0 day(s) ago.
• Recent commit volume: 100 commit(s) in the lookback window (+20).
• Source has strong public adoption: 394129 stars.
• Fork activity suggests reuse: 82821 forks.

Overall

• Overall score weights trust 45%, utility 35%, and momentum 20%.

Detected signals

Env vars

None detected in SKILL.md text scan.

Commands

• Install from https://openclaw.ai
• https://openclaw.ai
• node scripts/release-changelog.mjs read --version <version> [--ref <sha-or-tag>]
• openclaw --version
• openclaw update --channel beta --yes
• openclaw update --channel extended-stable
• openclaw update --channel stable --yes
• release-openclaw-maintainer

URLs

• https://openclaw.ai`
• https://openclaw.ai`.

Provenance & evidence

SkillRadar makes each review traceable back to the exact source path, source blob SHA, scanner version, and text-only policy that produced the report.

source

github.com/openclaw/openclaw@main

path

.agents/skills/release-openclaw-announcement/SKILL.md

source blob SHA

e24edf6a8df2578a3860452529fa5e28831ec5fe

scanner version

0.3.0

security model

text_only_no_execute_no_install_no_secrets

scan policy

Fetched and scored as text only; no install, no execution, no runtime loading.

Evidence snippets

package_install

…ub release link - concise validation note, without making CI the headline Do not suggest npm install commands in beta announcements unless the operator explicitly asks for npm-specific copy…

network_access

…ate --channel beta --yes openclaw --version ``` - fresh install path: `Install from https://openclaw.ai` - GitHub release link - concise validation note, without making CI the headli…

shell_command

…e with `release-openclaw-maintainer` after a release is live. Use with `$discord-user-post` when actually posting to Discord as the logged-in user. ## Evidence First Before drafting focus areas, read real release evidence: 1. GitHub release body and immutable

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Methodology note

SkillRadar scans SKILL.md as hostile text only. It does not execute commands, install packages, or load third-party skills.

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