| name | instinct-export |
| description | Export instincts for sharing with teammates or other projects. Strips sensitive data and outputs shareable YAML. |
Instinct Export Skill
Export instincts to a shareable format for teammates, other projects, or backups.
Usage
/instinct-export # Export all personal instincts
/instinct-export --domain testing # Export only testing instincts
/instinct-export --min-confidence 0.7 # Only high-confidence instincts
/instinct-export --output team-instincts.yaml
What to Do
- Read instincts from
~/.codex/instincts/personal/
- Filter based on flags
- Strip sensitive information (session IDs, file paths, old timestamps)
- Generate export file
Output Format (YAML)
version: "2.0"
export_date: "2026-02-08T10:30:00Z"
instincts:
- id: prefer-functional-style
trigger: "when writing new functions"
action: "Use functional patterns over classes"
confidence: 0.8
domain: code-style
observations: 8
Privacy
Exports include: trigger patterns, actions, confidence scores, domains, observation counts.
Exports do NOT include: actual code snippets, file paths, session transcripts, personal identifiers.
Flags
--domain <name>: Export only specified domain
--min-confidence <n>: Minimum confidence threshold (default: 0.3)
--output <file>: Output file path
--format <yaml|json|md>: Output format (default: yaml)