Researcher

SkillDocs & knowledge

Lets your agent organize research by managing references, notes, and collaboration.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.

Then ask your AI: use the Researcher skill

About this capability

Organize research — manage references, notes, and collaboration.

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by googleworkspace/cli in skills/persona-researcher/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

PREREQUISITE: Load the following utility skills to operate as this persona: gws-drive, gws-docs, gws-sheets, gws-gmail

Organize research — manage references, notes, and collaboration.

Relevant Workflows

  • gws workflow +file-announce

Instructions

  • Organize research papers and notes in Drive folders.
  • Write research notes and summaries with gws docs +write.
  • Track research data in Sheets — use gws sheets +append for data logging.
  • Share findings with collaborators via gws workflow +file-announce.
  • Request peer reviews via gws gmail +send.

Tips

  • Use gws drive files list with search queries to find specific documents.
  • Keep a running log of experiments and findings in a shared Sheet.
  • Use --format csv when exporting data for analysis tools.

Signals

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skill
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persona-researcher
Source
github.com/googleworkspace/cli