Alert Triage for Openclaw

A sophisticated decision-logic framework to normalize, deduplicate, and route system notifications into actionable triage categories.

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v1.0.1
Apr 8, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install alert-triage

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install alert-triage using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Alert Triage?

The Alert Triage skill for Openclaw Skills is designed to bridge the gap between raw monitoring signals and human-centric response. Instead of focusing on specific delivery tools, this skill prioritizes the decision-making process by evaluating if a notification is actionable, urgent, and trustworthy. It provides a standardized way to handle alert fatigue by classifying every event into one of five critical outcomes: send-now, batch-later, ignore, suppress-as-duplicate, or escalate.

By implementing this skill within the Openclaw Skills framework, developers and SREs can move away from chaotic notification streams toward a policy-driven model. This ensures that critical system failures get immediate attention while informational noise and transient blips are handled through digests or quiet-hour policies, keeping on-call rotations healthy and productive.

Alert Triage Use Cases

  • Reducing alert fatigue by filtering out non-actionable system noise.
  • Deduplicating repetitive alerts during major incident recovery.
  • Routing notifications based on technical audience and severity instead of raw data.
  • Defining business-hour delivery policies for low-priority maintenance events.
  • Creating a vendor-neutral notification policy using Openclaw Skills standards.

How Alert Triage Works

  1. Normalize the Signal: The skill processes raw notification text into a compact event record including source, impact, and summary.
  2. Evaluate Actionability: It determines if a specific owner can take a useful action immediately.
  3. Urgency and Trust Scoring: The logic assesses revenue risk and cross-references signals to ensure the alert is not a false positive.
  4. Deduplication: Alerts are checked against existing suppression windows using specific keys like environment or error family.
  5. Routing and Timing: The skill assigns the notification to the correct audience and delivery window (e.g., maintenance window or next digest).
  6. Policy Generation: A final structured report is produced with the classified outcome and rationale for every alert.

Alert Triage Setup

To get started with Alert Triage in your environment, define your core notification sources and map them to the triage model. You can initialize the skill context within your local workspace.

# Initialize the skill within your project
openclaw install alert-triage

# Configure your triage policy preferences
openclaw configure alert-triage --policy-path ./policies/alerts.md

Alert Triage Data Schema & Taxonomy

The Alert Triage skill uses a standardized taxonomy to organize notification metadata, ensuring compatibility across different Openclaw Skills implementations.

Field Description Possible Values
Outcome The primary classification for the alert send-now, batch-later, ignore, suppress, escalate
Severity The impact level of the event critical, high, medium, low, info
Audience The targeted group for the notification operator, owner, team, system
Timing The required delivery speed immediate, next-digest, business-hours
Suppression Key The unique identifier for deduplication [source]-[component]-[error-type]

Alert Triage Advanced Features

  • Smart suppression keys that group alerts by error family to prevent flood events.
  • Context-aware urgency scoring that increases priority based on revenue or uptime risk.
  • Automatic escalation paths for alerts that remain unacknowledged or increase in blast radius.
  • Privacy-focused routing that uses abstract placeholders instead of PII for better security within Openclaw Skills.
  • Support for maintenance-window awareness to automatically suppress expected deployment noise.

SKILL.md


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