update-dataset
Update Dataset (PR → snapshot → steps → grapher)
Use this skill to run a complete dataset update with Claude Code subagents, keep a live progress checklist, and pause for approval at a checkpoint after every numbered workflow step before continuing.
Inputs
<namespace>/<old_version>/<name>- Get
<new_version>as today's date by runningdate -u +"%Y-%m-%d"
Optional trailing args:
- branch: The working branch name (defaults to current branch)
Assumptions:
- All artifacts are written to
workbench/<short_name>/. - Persist progress to
workbench/<short_name>/progress.mdand update it after each step.
Progress checklist (maintain, tick live, and persist to progress.md)
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