predictingthepast
Ancient text restoration, attribution, dating, contextualization, and embedding via Aeneas (Latin) / Ithaca (Ancient Greek)
Install / Use
npx skills add google-deepmind/science-skills --skill predictingthepastInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
AI & Machine LearningSupported Platforms
Our assessment of predictingthepast
predictingthepast scores 86/100 on our quality scale, 419th of 812 AI & Machine Learning skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
With 3,137 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 12 days ago, so predictingthepast is actively maintained.
- It is released under the Apache-2.0 license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 100/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
predictingthepast compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than predictingthepast; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| predictingthepast (this skill)by google-deepmind | 86 | 3.1k | 12d ago | SKILL.md |
| claude-memby thedotmack | 100 | 94.8k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| Understand-Anythingby Egonex-AI | 100 | 84.4k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| headroomby headroomlabs-ai | 100 | 74.0k | 1d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| CowAgentby zhayujie | 100 | 47.1k | today | CLAUDE.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install predictingthepast?
- Run
npx skills add google-deepmind/science-skills --skill predictingthepast. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does predictingthepast work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is predictingthepast safe to use?
- It is Apache-2.0-licensed and scores 100/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is predictingthepast still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 12 days ago, so predictingthepast is actively maintained.
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Trust signals
From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.