An orchestration engine designed to coordinate multi-agent content creation, strategy mapping, and Obsidian-integrated publishing.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install editorial-chief-workflow
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install editorial-chief-workflow 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 Editorial Chief Workflow?
The Editorial Chief Workflow acts as a sophisticated orchestration engine that transforms your AI environment into a fully functional digital newsroom. Instead of acting as a sole executor, this workflow coordinates specialized agents to execute complex, multi-stage publishing processes. By loading dynamic, external strategy modules for target audiences and publication channels, it ensures every piece of content aligns perfectly with your business goals.
Integrated seamlessly with platforms like Obsidian, this skill is a cornerstone of the Openclaw Skills ecosystem. It manages everything from initial topic planning and structural development to visual asset embedding and final layout quality assurance. Whether you are running a solo publication or a multi-agent content factory, this system enforces strict role boundaries and rigorous acceptance criteria to deliver publish-ready materials directly to your active workspaces.
Editorial Chief Workflow Use Cases
- Orchestrating a team of specialized AI agents (writers, editors, designers) to draft, review, and finalize publication-ready content.
- Automatically adapting content tone, style, and structure based on dynamically loaded audience and channel templates.
- Staging and embedding visual assets into Obsidian notes before performing manual or automated proof and layout QA.
- Standardizing the review process across multiple publishing platforms, such as social media channels, corporate blogs, or public accounts.
- Eliminating low-quality, generic AI outputs through structured reflection loops and rigorous business-goal alignment.
How Editorial Chief Workflow Works
- Parameter Lock & Strategy Loading: The workflow initializes by requesting or validating the target audience and publication channel parameters. It dynamically loads matching files from the references directory.
- Business Goal Definition: The system establishes the fixed business objective, target audience rules, channel constraints, and success criteria before delegating any work.
- Multi-Agent Task Decomposition: It splits content production into clear, quality-driving functions and assigns them to specialized agents (Structure, Writer, Style-Optimization, Review, Visual, and Proof/Layout agents).
- Boundary Enforcement & Execution: Each agent executes its designated task according to strict role constraints to prevent scope creep or drift from factual and strategic guidelines.
- Rigorous Review & Reflection Loop: Delivered outputs are evaluated against active audience goals and channel strategies. Weak outputs trigger clear, constructive reflection prompts for re-evaluation.
- Obsidian Integration & Delivery: The completed draft, along with embedded visual assets, is staged in the target Obsidian directory for final human approval.
Editorial Chief Workflow Setup
To install and configure the Editorial Chief Workflow within your Openclaw Skills workspace, follow these setup steps:
- Ensure your workspace has the reference directories created:
mkdir -p references/audiences references/channels
Create your audience strategy files (e.g.,
references/audiences/light-technical-workplace-learners.md) and channel files (e.g.,references/channels/wechat-public-account.md) containing your specific content directives.Place the cross-channel editorial rules in the references root:
touch references/editorial-rules.md
- Verify that your Obsidian vault path is accessible by OpenClaw to allow direct workspace staging.
Editorial Chief Workflow Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Editorial Chief Workflow relies on a structured, flat-file taxonomy to load context and execute strategic assignments.
| Path | Description | Key Elements Defined |
|---|---|---|
references/audiences/ |
Audience profile markdown files | Reader definition, technical capabilities, value emphasis, pitfalls to avoid. |
references/channels/ |
Platform channel markdown files | Title styles, visual expectations, formatting limits, CTAs, review checklists. |
references/editorial-rules.md |
Global editorial rules markdown | Reusable styling guidelines, spelling parameters, tone restrictions. |
[Obsidian Vault Path]/ |
Publication directory | Direct target folder for staging reviewable files and embedded images. |
Editorial Chief Workflow Advanced Features
- Dynamic Strategy Injection: Automatically maps and loads granular guidelines based on target parameters, ensuring highly contextual agent execution.
- Strict Role Boundary Sandboxing: Restricts writer, design, and QA agents to their specific domains, preventing automated drift or unauthorized revisions.
- Comprehensive Quality Reflection Loop: Rejects generic content with actionable debugging instructions rather than relying on randomized, blind retries.
- Direct Obsidian Workspace Binding: Resolves real vault paths natively, bypassing intermediate staging zones to deliver instantly reviewable files with relative image assets.
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