eng-runbook
An engineering runbook — service overview, alerts table, dashboards links, common procedures with copy-pasteable commands, on-call rotation, and an incident-response checklist
Install / Use
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill eng-runbookInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
DesignSupported Platforms
Our assessment of eng-runbook
eng-runbook scores 90/100 on our quality scale, 20th of 133 Design skills we index (top 16%).
Its SKILL.md is 1.5 KB long, split into 3 sections with 1 code example: moderately detailed.
With 97,896 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated today, so eng-runbook 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.
eng-runbook compared with similar skills
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| eng-runbook (this skill)by nexu-io | 90 | 97.9k | today | SKILL.md |
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install eng-runbook?
- Run
npx skills add nexu-io/open-design --skill eng-runbook. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does eng-runbook 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 eng-runbook 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 eng-runbook still maintained?
- The repository was last updated today, so eng-runbook is actively maintained.
Skill content
View source on GitHubname: eng-runbook description: | An engineering runbook — service overview, alerts table, dashboards links, common procedures with copy-pasteable commands, on-call rotation, and an incident-response checklist. Use when the brief mentions "runbook", "ops doc", "on-call guide", "SRE doc", or "运维手册". triggers:
- "runbook"
- "ops doc"
- "on-call"
- "sre doc"
- "service runbook"
- "运维手册" od: mode: prototype platform: desktop scenario: engineering preview: type: html entry: index.html design_system: requires: true sections: [color, typography, layout, components] example_prompt: "Write a runbook for our auth service — alerts, dashboards, common procedures, on-call rotation."
Engineering Runbook Skill
Produce a single-page engineering runbook.
Workflow
- Read DESIGN.md.
- Identify the service from the brief.
- Layout:
- Header: service name, owner team, severity tier, version.
- Service summary paragraph + dependency list.
- Alerts table: alert name / severity / what it means / first response.
- Dashboards & links list.
- Common procedures block (3–4) with code blocks (deploy, rollback, rotate keys).
- On-call rotation table (week / primary / secondary / backup).
- Incident response checklist (5 numbered steps).
- One inline
<style>, semantic HTML, monospace for code blocks.
Output contract
<artifact identifier="runbook-name" type="text/html" title="Service Runbook">
<!doctype html>...</artifact>
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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.
