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compose-digest

Compose a formatted news digest from analyzed articles and trends. Uses memory search to retrieve articles and LLM to generate formatted output.

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npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/other/other/compose-digest

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domain
news
category
publishing
confidence
0.95
mcp servers
[]
requires approval
NO

SKILL.md

Compose Digest

Compose a formatted news digest from analyzed articles and trends.

When to Use

Use this skill when you need to:

  • Create daily or weekly news digests
  • Format articles for publication
  • Group articles by category or topic
  • Highlight trending topics
  • Generate human-readable summaries

Instructions

Step 1: Retrieve Articles from Memory

Use memory/search to get recent analyzed articles:

  • namespace: "news/analyses"
  • query: "AI news articles" (or date-specific query)
  • limit: 50 (adjust for daily/weekly)

Filter by date range if specified.

Step 2: Retrieve Trends from Memory

Use memory/search to get current trends:

  • namespace: "news/trends"
  • query: "trending topics"
  • limit: 20

Step 3: Group Articles by Category

Organize articles into sections:

  • security - Security vulnerabilities and updates
  • product - New releases and product updates
  • research - Latest research papers and breakthroughs
  • business - Company news and market developments
  • policy - Regulations and policy changes
  • general - Other AI news and updates

Sort articles within each category by importance_score (highest first).

Step 4: Format with LLM

Use use_llm to compose the final digest:

Digest composition prompt:

Compose a news digest from these articles and trends.

ARTICLES BY CATEGORY:
{categorized_articles}

TRENDING TOPICS:
{trends}

Format as Markdown with:
1. Header with title and date
2. Breaking news section (importance >= 9)
3. Trending topics section
4. Category sections in order: security, product, research, business, policy, general

For each article include:
- Title with importance indicator (🔴 critical, 🟠 important, 🟡 notable, ⚪ minor)
- Source name
- 2-3 sentence summary
- Link to source

Keep summaries concise. Use emojis for section headers.

Step 5: Return Formatted Digest

Return the composed digest in Markdown format.

Tool Usage Guidance

memory/search

  • Search "news/analyses" for recent articles
  • Search "news/trends" for trending topics
  • Filter by date range as needed

use_llm

  • Use for final formatting and composition
  • Provide all articles and trends as context
  • Request structured Markdown output

Digest Structure

markdown
# AI News Digest

**Date:** 2026-01-31
**Articles:** 25 | **Trends:** 8

---

## 🚨 Breaking News

### GPT-5 Released with AGI Capabilities

*Major model release from leading AI company*

OpenAI has released GPT-5, claiming significant advances...

[Read more](https://...)

---

## 🔥 Trending Topics

### Breaking
- **GPT-5** (15 mentions)
- **AGI** (12 mentions)

### Hot
- **Claude 4** (8 mentions)
- **Gemini Pro** (7 mentions)

---

## 🔒 Security

### 1. 🔴 Critical Vulnerability in Popular AI Framework

**Source:** Security Research Blog

Researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability...

[Read more](https://...)

---

Category Order (Priority)

  1. Security - Most urgent (vulnerabilities, incidents)
  2. Product - Time-sensitive (launches, releases)
  3. Research - Valuable but not urgent
  4. Business - Market context
  5. Policy - Regulatory updates
  6. General - Everything else

Importance Indicators

Score Indicator Meaning
9-10 🔴 Critical - Major news
7-8 🟠 Important - Significant impact
5-6 🟡 Notable - Meaningful development
1-4 Minor - Incremental update

Length Guidelines

Digest Type Articles Pages
Daily 10-20 2-3
Weekly 30-50 5-10
Breaking 1-3 1

Error Handling

  • If search returns no articles, return empty digest with explanation
  • If LLM formatting fails, return raw article list
  • Log but continue if individual articles have issues

Success Criteria

  • Digest is well-structured and readable
  • Articles grouped logically by category
  • Important stories prominently featured
  • Trending topics highlighted
  • Length reasonable for consumption

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