Research across Notion sources and produce cited, structured briefs and reports.
This skill appears to be an open-source prompt-only workflow description with no built-in code execution, secrets, or standalone network behavior, so overall risk is low. Its main role is to guide use of a Notion MCP tool; actual authentication and data access risks primarily come from the underlying Notion integration rather than the skill text itself.
The material explicitly states that the skill itself requires no keys or environment variables; the README only mentions OAuth login when using the Notion MCP. Credential handling is not performed inside the skill itself, so the skill’s own credential exposure surface is low.
This skill is marked as prompt-only and the system metadata shows no remote endpoint host; it does not perform network requests by itself. The README’s `https://mcp.notion.com/mcp` refers to external Notion MCP setup, so any network egress would occur in the underlying tool layer, not in the skill text.
Based on the material, this skill is a workflow and writing guide and does not include executable code, install scripts, or local process control logic. The commands in the README are setup instructions for Notion MCP and do not mean the skill itself has code execution capability.
The skill’s stated purpose is to search Notion pages and create or update documentation, so in real use it guides the underlying Notion tool to read multiple Notion pages and write new pages. For the skill itself this is only instructional text, but the intended workflow does involve read/write access to Notion workspace content, so the connected Notion scope should be kept least-privilege.
The source is the open-source GitHub repository openai/skills with strong community adoption (about 22k stars), which are clear positive trust signals. Although the license is undeclared and maintenance status is unknown, its prompt-only nature and high auditability keep overall supply-chain risk low.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
Please install the "notion-research-documentation" skill from askskill: 1. Download https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openai/skills/main/skills/.curated/notion-research-documentation/SKILL.md 2. Save it as ~/.claude/skills/notion-research-documentation/SKILL.md 3. Reload skills and tell me it's ready
Pull relevant Notion pages, synthesize findings, and publish clear briefs or reports (with citations and links to sources).
Notion:notion-search using targeted queries; confirm scope with the user.Notion:notion-fetch; note key sections and capture citations (reference/citations.md).reference/format-selection-guide.md.Notion:notion-create-pages using the matching template (quick, summary, comparison, comprehensive).Notion:notion-update-page.codex mcp add notion --url https://mcp.notion.com/mcp[features].rmcp_client = true in config.toml or run codex --enable rmcp_clientcodex mcp login notionAfter successful login, the user will have to restart codex. You should finish your answer and tell them so when they try again they can continue with Step 1.
Notion:notion-search); refine queries, and ask the user to confirm if multiple results appear.Notion:notion-fetch), skim for facts, metrics, claims, constraints, and dates.reference/format-selection-guide.md for when to pick each.reference/ (brief, summary, comparison, comprehensive) and adapt it.Notion:notion-create-pages; include title, summary, key findings, supporting evidence, and recommendations/next steps when relevant.Notion:notion-update-page when updating.reference/ — search tactics, format selection, templates, and citation rules (e.g., advanced-search.md, format-selection-guide.md, research-summary-template.md, comparison-template.md, citations.md).examples/ — end-to-end walkthroughs (e.g., competitor-analysis.md, technical-investigation.md, market-research.md, trip-planning.md).Read, create, and review PDFs with layout-aware rendering and extraction tools.
Transcribe audio or video to text with optional speaker labeling.
Read, create, and update Linear issues, projects, and team workflows.
Deploy apps or websites to Vercel and generate live or preview links.
Stage, commit, push, and open a GitHub pull request in one flow.
Turn Notion specs into implementation plans, tasks, and progress tracking.
Turn chats and decisions into structured Notion wiki pages and linked documentation.
Prepare agendas, pre-reads, and meeting materials using Notion context and research.
Turn Notion task databases into an automated intelligent task management system.
Manage Notion pages, content, data, and workflows via CLI and API.
Conduct multi-source web research and produce cited, source-attributed reports.
Connect to Notion to query databases, create pages, and manage workspace content in bulk.