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release-openclaw-maintainer

Prepare or verify OpenClaw stable, beta, and extended-stable releases, including backport discovery, changelogs, release notes, publish commands, and artifacts.

Overall
57
Trust
17
Utility
88
Momentum
95

Install caution

High-risk behavior present

Risk: High

Source: OpenClaw Built-in Skills

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

Review flags: browser/session access, credential or secret references, filesystem/home-directory access, network access or external URLs. These are review signals, not definitive security judgments; inspect before installing.

Required permissions

  • • Environment variables / secrets
  • • Shell commands
  • • Network/API usage
  • • Filesystem/home access
  • • Browser/session access

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

Risk flags explained

browser_or_session_accessmedium

Mentions browser automation, cookies, sessions, local storage, or browser state.

credential_or_secret_referencehigh

Mentions tokens, API keys, passwords, or private-key style environment variables.

filesystem_write_or_home_accessmedium

Mentions filesystem writes, deletes, home-directory paths, or config/key locations.

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: -75 from 6 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: 25.
  • • Environment variables detected: 5.

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: 385453 stars.
  • • Fork activity suggests reuse: 81021 forks.

Overall

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

Detected signals

Env vars

  • • ANTHROPIC_API_KEY
  • • API
  • • NPM_TOKEN
  • • OPENAI_API_KEY
  • • OPENCLAW_PUBLIC_REPO_RELEASE_TOKEN

Commands

  • • $openclaw-changelog-update
  • • , with npm dist-tag
  • • .github/workflows/openclaw-release-publish.yml
  • • : user updates resolve npm
  • • @openclaw/*
  • • @openclaw/openclaw-release-managers
  • • OPENCLAW_INSTALL_SMOKE_SKIP_NONROOT=1 pnpm test:install:smoke
  • • clawhub-plugin-bootstrap
  • • gh api -X PATCH repos/openclaw/openclaw/releases/<id> -F body=@/tmp/notes.md
  • • gh api repos/openclaw/openclaw/releases/<id>
  • • gh api repos/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tags/vYYYY.M.PATCH --jq .id
  • • gh release edit --notes-file

URLs

  • • https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openclaw/openclaw/main/appcast.xml`,

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-maintainer/SKILL.md
source blob SHA
72cc7d7ac40c6e38c85113884efa897ed7958b44
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

credential_or_secret_reference

…crets. - Parallels validation and any local live model QA for this train must use both `OPENAI_API_KEY` and `ANTHROPIC_API_KEY`. If either cannot be injected, stop before starting those loca…

filesystem_write_or_home_access

…work outside this skill. ## Freeze the release state Before validation or publication, write one compact state record and keep it current: - goal and terminal success criteria - rel…

package_install

…ning in parallel, publish npm from the successful npm preflight, then start published npm install/update, Docker, and Parallels verification while mac artifacts continue. - After a beta…

network_access

…es a SHA, use it exactly; do not pull, rebase, or advance it to newer `main`. Otherwise fetch `origin/main` once and record the selected full SHA plus its CI state. A red unrelate…

browser_or_session_access

…blocker if stopped Use `references/release-handoff-template.md` when starting a release session, recovering after compaction, or handing the release to another operator. Completed phase…

shell_command

…e approved backport set for an extended-stable maintenance release. Load `$release-private` if it exists before resolving Peter-owned credential locators or private host topology. Keep ordinary development changes and GHSA-specific advisory work outside this

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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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