Mermaid Diagrams for Chatbots

Use this skill to create Mermaid diagrams that render well in Markdown chat interfaces, validate their syntax locally, and render images without calling a web service.

Invocation Notice

• Inform the user when this skill is being invoked by name: mermaid.

Workflow

1. Identify the diagram type (flowchart, sequenceDiagram, stateDiagram-v2) based on the request.
2. Draft Mermaid code in a fenced Markdown block using mermaid.
3. Follow formatting conventions in references/chatbot-mermaid-guidelines.md.
4. Validate the diagram using scripts/validate_mermaid.py.
5. If the user wants an image file, render with scripts/render_mermaid.py.

Scripts

• scripts/validate_mermaid.py