recipe-cancel-and-notify
Delete a Google Calendar event and send a cancellation email via Gmail.
Best use case
recipe-cancel-and-notify is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Delete a Google Calendar event and send a cancellation email via Gmail.
Teams using recipe-cancel-and-notify should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/recipe-cancel-and-notify/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How recipe-cancel-and-notify Compares
| Feature / Agent | recipe-cancel-and-notify | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Delete a Google Calendar event and send a cancellation email via Gmail.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Cancel Meeting and Notify Attendees
> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-calendar`, `gws-gmail`
Delete a Google Calendar event and send a cancellation email via Gmail.
> [!CAUTION]
> Deleting with sendUpdates sends cancellation emails to all attendees.
## Steps
1. Find the meeting: `gws calendar +agenda --format json` and locate the event ID
2. Delete the event: `gws calendar events delete --params '{"calendarId": "primary", "eventId": "EVENT_ID", "sendUpdates": "all"}'`
3. Send follow-up: `gws gmail +send --to attendees --subject 'Meeting Cancelled: [Title]' --body 'Apologies, this meeting has been cancelled.'`Related Skills
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