Author auditable Excel models
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NousResearch/hermes-agent ↗What it does
excel-author
Best for
Financial modeling requiring auditable formulas, color-coded assumptions, and balance verification.
Inputs
- · Financial data (hardcoded values, assumptions)
- · Named ranges for cross-references
Outputs
- · ./out/<name>.xlsx with auditable formulas
- · Named ranges for external reference
Requires
- · Bash
- · GitHub API
- · Python
- · WebFetch/HTTP
- · openpyxl
Preconditions
Python 3.8+; required packages installed
Failure modes
- · Invalid input file format
- · Output file write permission denied
Trust signals
- · Color-coded cell conventions (blue=input, black=formula, green=link)
- · Cell comments with source documentation
- · Built-in balance checks and validation