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Proactive

by makaronz · GitHub ↗ · v1.0.0 · MIT-0
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Install in OpenClaw
/install proactive
Description
Transform AI agents from task-followers into proactive partners that anticipate needs and continuously improve. Now with WAL Protocol, Working Buffer, Autono...
Usage Guidance
What to consider before installing: - Metadata mismatch: The registry metadata (owner/slug/version) does not match _meta.json and internal slug/version. Verify the author's identity and the canonical source before trusting or running the skill. - Review the scripts: scripts/security-audit.sh is a harmless local auditor; scripts/wal_hook.sh appends input to memory files. Inspect these scripts yourself and run them in a sandboxed workspace first. - Test in isolation: Because the skill writes persistent files (SESSION-STATE.md, memory/working-buffer.md) and recommends keeping credentials in .credentials/, install and exercise it in an isolated environment to confirm behavior and ensure no unexpected network calls occur. - Resolve the guardrail contradiction: The docs contain both strict 'never go external without approval' rules and an ambiguous 'Don't ask permission. Just do it.' line. Ask the author (or inspect usage logic) how external actions and deletions are gated in practice. - Run the included audit: Execute ./scripts/security-audit.sh in the test workspace to surface any obvious exposures (.credentials, .gitignore, config files). Review any warnings manually. - Monitor for prompt-injection handling: The skill enumerates injection patterns (expected), but you should confirm the runtime agent actually enforces 'external content is data, not commands' and does not auto-execute untrusted content. If you want to proceed, only do so after verifying author/source, running the scripts locally in a sandbox, and confirming that the agent implementation enforces the stated approval gates for any external, public, or irreversible actions.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
Files and scripts align with the described goal (WAL protocol, working buffer, heartbeats, security audit). However registry metadata (name/slug/version/owner) does not match _meta.json and the included slug/version, which is a supply-chain/trust inconsistency to investigate.
Instruction Scope
Runtime instructions direct the agent to read/write workspace files (SESSION-STATE.md, memory/working-buffer.md), run the included security-audit.sh, and use search/logging tools. Most of this fits the stated purpose, but there are conflicting signals in docs: AGENTS.md contains the line 'Don't ask permission. Just do it.' alongside multiple gate/approval guardrails (e.g., 'Nothing goes external without approval'). That contradiction could lead the agent to take local or external actions without clear consent. The wal_hook.sh will append raw input to memory files without sanitization—expected for WAL, but it could store untrusted/external content unless the agent enforces the stated guardrails.
Install Mechanism
No install spec and only two small local scripts are included. No downloads or third-party package installs are present, lowering supply-chain execution risk. The presence of code files means runtime will write to workspace files, but nothing is fetched from remote URLs.
Credentials
The skill requests no environment variables, binaries, or external credentials. It documents storing credentials under a local .credentials/ directory (recommended), but does not demand any unrelated secrets or access tokens.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill is not marked always:true and does not declare modifying other skills or global agent settings. Its behavior is local to the workspace files it creates/updates.
How to Use
  1. Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
  2. Run the install command in chat: /install proactive
  3. After installation, invoke the skill by name or use /proactive
  4. Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
proactive-agent v3.1.0 introduces key improvements for reliability, proactivity, and tool management. - Added guidance for distinguishing Autonomous vs Prompted Crons. - Introduced "Verify Implementation, Not Intent" pattern for robust validation. - New "Tool Migration Checklist" ensures tools are fully deprecated across all references. - Expanded documentation on WAL Protocol, Working Buffer, and Compaction Recovery mechanisms. - Security Hardening and self-improvement guardrails strengthened. - Various protocol patterns detailed for proactive, persistent, and self-improving agent behaviors.
Metadata
Slug proactive
Version 1.0.0
License MIT-0
All-time Installs 8
Active Installs 7
Total Versions 1
Frequently Asked Questions

What is Proactive?

Transform AI agents from task-followers into proactive partners that anticipate needs and continuously improve. Now with WAL Protocol, Working Buffer, Autono... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 1744 downloads so far.

How do I install Proactive?

Run "/install proactive" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.

Is Proactive free?

Yes, Proactive is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.

Which platforms does Proactive support?

Proactive is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).

Who created Proactive?

It is built and maintained by makaronz (@makaronz); the current version is v1.0.0.

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