
evaluate-vault
Analyze an Obsidian vault's AI-readiness with pass/fail checks. Use when assessing a new vault, audi
Evaluate Vault
Check vault AI-readiness with pass/fail indicators.
Checks Performed
| Check | Pass Condition | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| CLAUDE.md exists | File present at vault root | Critical |
| CLAUDE.md sections | Contains Overview, Structure, Preferences | Critical |
| Memory folders | All 4 type folders exist | High |
| Memory.md dashboard | Dashboard file present | High |
| Example memories | At least 1 memory file exists | Medium |
| Skills directory | skills/ folder present | Medium |
Workflow
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Check for CLAUDE.md
- Does it exist at vault root?
- Does it contain required sections?
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Verify memory system structure
- Does
Areas/AI/Memory/exist? - Are all 4 type folders present? (Episodic, Semantic, Procedural, Strategic)
- Is Memory.md dashboard present?
- Are there any example memories?
- Does
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Check for skills
- Does skills/ directory exist?
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Calculate score
- Count passed checks out of total
- Assign qualitative rating
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Generate recommendations
- Actionable steps for any failed checks
- Next steps for improvement
Scoring
| Score | Rating |
|---|---|
| 6/6 | Excellent |
| 5/6 | Good |
| 4/6 | Needs Work |
| <4/6 | Not Ready |
Output Format
Evaluating vault AI-readiness...
✓ CLAUDE.md found at vault root
✓ CLAUDE.md contains required sections (Overview, Structure, Preferences)
✓ Memory system folders exist (Episodic, Semantic, Procedural, Strategic)
✓ Memory.md dashboard present
✗ No example memories found (optional but recommended)
✓ Skills directory found
AI-READINESS SCORE: 5/6 (Good)
Recommendations:
- Add 1-2 example memories to help Claude understand the format
Run /hydrate to start your first AI-ready session.
Parameters
$ARGUMENTS(optional): Path to vault root if not current directory
Example
User: /evaluate-vault
Response: "Evaluating vault AI-readiness...
✓ CLAUDE.md found at vault root ✓ CLAUDE.md contains required sections (Overview, Structure, Preferences) ✓ Memory system folders exist (Episodic, Semantic, Procedural, Strategic) ✓ Memory.md dashboard present ✓ Example memories found (4 files across memory types) ✓ Skills directory found
AI-READINESS SCORE: 6/6 (Excellent)
Your vault is fully AI-ready!
Run /hydrate to start your first AI-ready session."
User: /evaluate-vault
Response: "Evaluating vault AI-readiness...
✗ CLAUDE.md not found at vault root ✗ Memory system folders missing ✗ Memory.md dashboard missing ✗ No example memories found ✗ Skills directory not found
AI-READINESS SCORE: 0/6 (Not Ready)
Recommendations:
- Run /init-claude-md to create CLAUDE.md
- Run /init-memory to set up the memory system
- Copy skills/ folder to your vault root
Run these commands in order, then re-run /evaluate-vault to verify."